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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,452 and 226,696,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,452 and 226,696,620 is: 495,986,385.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,452 : 226,696,620 = 226,696,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,452/226,696,620 = 226,696,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,452x = 226,696,620 × 226,696,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,452x = 51,391,357,519,424,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,357,519,424,400/103,614,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,385.37

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