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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,429 and 226,696,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,429 and 226,696,575 is: 495,986,298.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,429 : 226,696,575 = 226,696,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,429/226,696,575 = 226,696,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,429x = 226,696,575 × 226,696,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,429x = 51,391,337,116,730,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,337,116,730,624/103,614,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,298.56

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