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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,663,392 and 226,852,318.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,663,392 and 226,852,318.50 is: 496,433,441.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663,392 : 226,852,318.50 = 226,852,318.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663,392/226,852,318.50 = 226,852,318.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663,392x = 226,852,318.50 × 226,852,318.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663,392x = 51,461,974,408,825,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,461,974,408,825,440/103,663,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,433,441.12

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