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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,663,420 and 226,852,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,663,420 and 226,852,378 is: 496,433,567.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663,420 : 226,852,378 = 226,852,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663,420/226,852,378 = 226,852,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663,420x = 226,852,378 × 226,852,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663,420x = 51,462,001,404,254,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,462,001,404,254,880/103,663,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,433,567.45

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