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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,486.19 and 226,697,236.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,486.19 and 226,697,236.31 is: 495,988,918.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,486.19 : 226,697,236.31 = 226,697,236.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,486.19/226,697,236.31 = 226,697,236.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,486.19x = 226,697,236.31 × 226,697,236.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,486.19x = 51,391,636,951,725,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,636,951,725,472/103,614,486.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,988,918.56

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