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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,503 and 226,696,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,503 and 226,696,679 is: 495,986,399.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,503 : 226,696,679 = 226,696,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,503/226,696,679 = 226,696,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,503x = 226,696,679 × 226,696,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,503x = 51,391,384,269,629,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,384,269,629,040/103,614,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,399.41

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