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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,938,941 and 226,281,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,938,941 and 226,281,864 is: 497,416,055.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,938,941 : 226,281,864 = 226,281,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,938,941/226,281,864 = 226,281,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,938,941x = 226,281,864 × 226,281,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,938,941x = 51,203,481,975,314,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,203,481,975,314,496/102,938,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,416,055.36

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