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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,466 and 226,696,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,466 and 226,696,648 is: 495,986,440.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,466 : 226,696,648 = 226,696,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,466/226,696,648 = 226,696,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,466x = 226,696,648 × 226,696,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,466x = 51,391,370,214,435,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,370,214,435,904/103,614,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,440.87

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