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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,663,436 and 226,852,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,663,436 and 226,852,412 is: 496,433,639.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663,436 : 226,852,412 = 226,852,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663,436/226,852,412 = 226,852,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663,436x = 226,852,412 × 226,852,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663,436x = 51,462,016,830,217,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,462,016,830,217,744/103,663,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,433,639.63

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