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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,432 and 226,696,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,432 and 226,696,582 is: 495,986,314.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,432 : 226,696,582 = 226,696,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,432/226,696,582 = 226,696,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,432x = 226,696,582 × 226,696,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,432x = 51,391,340,290,482,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,340,290,482,720/103,614,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,314.83

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