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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,904,382 and 225,893,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,904,382 and 225,893,877 is: 491,105,790.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,904,382 : 225,893,877 = 225,893,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,904,382/225,893,877 = 225,893,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,904,382x = 225,893,877 × 225,893,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,904,382x = 51,028,043,666,091,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,028,043,666,091,128/103,904,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,105,790.57

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