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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,472 and 226,696,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,472 and 226,696,660 is: 495,986,464.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,472 : 226,696,660 = 226,696,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,472/226,696,660 = 226,696,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,472x = 226,696,660 × 226,696,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,472x = 51,391,375,655,155,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,375,655,155,600/103,614,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,464.66

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