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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,904,374 and 225,893,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,904,374 and 225,893,860 is: 491,105,754.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,904,374 : 225,893,860 = 225,893,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,904,374/225,893,860 = 225,893,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,904,374x = 225,893,860 × 225,893,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,904,374x = 51,028,035,985,699,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,028,035,985,699,600/103,904,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,105,754.47

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