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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,576,590 and 226,658,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,576,590 and 226,658,772 is: 496,002,030.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,576,590 : 226,658,772 = 226,658,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,576,590/226,658,772 = 226,658,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,576,590x = 226,658,772 × 226,658,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,576,590x = 51,374,198,924,547,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,374,198,924,547,984/103,576,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,002,030.23

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