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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,440 and 226,696,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,440 and 226,696,598 is: 495,986,346.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,440 : 226,696,598 = 226,696,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,440/226,696,598 = 226,696,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,440x = 226,696,598 × 226,696,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,440x = 51,391,347,544,773,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,347,544,773,600/103,614,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,346.54

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