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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,161,568 and 226,997,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,161,568 and 226,997,952 is: 504,378,223.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,161,568 : 226,997,952 = 226,997,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,161,568/226,997,952 = 226,997,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,161,568x = 226,997,952 × 226,997,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,161,568x = 51,528,070,212,194,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,528,070,212,194,304/102,161,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,378,223.84

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