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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,161,574 and 226,997,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,161,574 and 226,997,964 is: 504,378,247.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,161,574 : 226,997,964 = 226,997,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,161,574/226,997,964 = 226,997,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,161,574x = 226,997,964 × 226,997,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,161,574x = 51,528,075,660,145,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,528,075,660,145,296/102,161,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,378,247.54

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