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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,831,321 and 226,711,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,831,321 and 226,711,462 is: 504,737,506.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,831,321 : 226,711,462 = 226,711,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,831,321/226,711,462 = 226,711,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,831,321x = 226,711,462 × 226,711,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,831,321x = 51,398,087,002,177,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,398,087,002,177,440/101,831,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,737,506.08

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