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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,161,562 and 226,997,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,161,562 and 226,997,940 is: 504,378,200.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,161,562 : 226,997,940 = 226,997,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,161,562/226,997,940 = 226,997,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,161,562x = 226,997,940 × 226,997,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,161,562x = 51,528,064,764,243,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,528,064,764,243,600/102,161,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,378,200.13

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