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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,663,492 and 226,852,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,663,492 and 226,852,524 is: 496,433,861.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663,492 : 226,852,524 = 226,852,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663,492/226,852,524 = 226,852,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663,492x = 226,852,524 × 226,852,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663,492x = 51,462,067,645,170,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,462,067,645,170,576/103,663,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,433,861.65

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