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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,426 and 226,696,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,426 and 226,696,570 is: 495,986,291.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,426 : 226,696,570 = 226,696,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,426/226,696,570 = 226,696,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,426x = 226,696,570 × 226,696,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,426x = 51,391,334,849,764,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,334,849,764,896/103,614,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,291.04

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