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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,663,446 and 226,852,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,663,446 and 226,852,432 is: 496,433,679.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663,446 : 226,852,432 = 226,852,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663,446/226,852,432 = 226,852,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663,446x = 226,852,432 × 226,852,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663,446x = 51,462,025,904,314,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,462,025,904,314,624/103,663,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,433,679.28

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