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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,161,599 and 226,998,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,161,599 and 226,998,013 is: 504,378,341.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,161,599 : 226,998,013 = 226,998,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,161,599/226,998,013 = 226,998,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,161,599x = 226,998,013 × 226,998,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,161,599x = 51,528,097,905,948,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,528,097,905,948,168/102,161,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,378,341.87

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