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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,510 and 226,696,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,510 and 226,696,692 is: 495,986,422.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,510 : 226,696,692 = 226,696,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,510/226,696,692 = 226,696,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,510x = 226,696,692 × 226,696,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,510x = 51,391,390,163,742,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,390,163,742,864/103,614,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,422.79

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