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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,659,305 and 226,842,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,659,305 and 226,842,130 is: 496,408,421.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659,305 : 226,842,130 = 226,842,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659,305/226,842,130 = 226,842,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659,305x = 226,842,130 × 226,842,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659,305x = 51,457,351,942,936,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,457,351,942,936,896/103,659,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,408,421.25

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