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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,904,378 and 225,893,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,904,378 and 225,893,868 is: 491,105,770.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,904,378 : 225,893,868 = 225,893,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,904,378/225,893,868 = 225,893,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,904,378x = 225,893,868 × 225,893,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,904,378x = 51,028,039,600,001,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,028,039,600,001,424/103,904,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,105,770.35

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