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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,161,560 and 226,997,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,161,560 and 226,997,936 is: 504,378,192.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,161,560 : 226,997,936 = 226,997,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,161,560/226,997,936 = 226,997,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,161,560x = 226,997,936 × 226,997,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,161,560x = 51,528,062,948,260,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,528,062,948,260,096/102,161,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,378,192.23

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