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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,512 and 226,696,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,512 and 226,696,696 is: 495,986,430.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,512 : 226,696,696 = 226,696,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,512/226,696,696 = 226,696,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,512x = 226,696,696 × 226,696,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,512x = 51,391,391,977,316,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,391,977,316,416/103,614,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,430.72

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