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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,904,391 and 225,893,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,904,391 and 225,893,892 is: 491,105,813.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,904,391 : 225,893,892 = 225,893,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,904,391/225,893,892 = 225,893,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,904,391x = 225,893,892 × 225,893,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,904,391x = 51,028,050,442,907,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,028,050,442,907,664/103,904,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,105,813.26

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