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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,938,939 and 226,281,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,938,939 and 226,281,860 is: 497,416,047.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,938,939 : 226,281,860 = 226,281,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,938,939/226,281,860 = 226,281,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,938,939x = 226,281,860 × 226,281,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,938,939x = 51,203,480,165,059,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,203,480,165,059,600/102,938,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,416,047.44

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