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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,663,458 and 226,852,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,663,458 and 226,852,456 is: 496,433,726.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663,458 : 226,852,456 = 226,852,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663,458/226,852,456 = 226,852,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663,458x = 226,852,456 × 226,852,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663,458x = 51,462,036,793,231,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,462,036,793,231,936/103,663,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,433,726.85

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