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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,663,426 and 226,852,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,663,426 and 226,852,389 is: 496,433,586.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663,426 : 226,852,389 = 226,852,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663,426/226,852,389 = 226,852,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663,426x = 226,852,389 × 226,852,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663,426x = 51,462,006,395,007,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,462,006,395,007,320/103,663,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,433,586.86

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