Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,491 and 226,696,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,614,491 and 226,696,698 is: 495,986,539.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,614,491 : 226,696,698 = 226,696,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,614,491/226,696,698 = 226,696,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,614,491x = 226,696,698 × 226,696,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,614,491x = 51,391,392,884,103,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,391,392,884,103,200/103,614,491 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 495,986,539.99
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