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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,904,370 and 225,893,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,904,370 and 225,893,852 is: 491,105,738.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,904,370 : 225,893,852 = 225,893,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,904,370/225,893,852 = 225,893,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,904,370x = 225,893,852 × 225,893,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,904,370x = 51,028,032,371,397,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,028,032,371,397,904/103,904,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,105,738.59

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