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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,538 and 226,696,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,538 and 226,696,792 is: 495,986,726.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,538 : 226,696,792 = 226,696,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,538/226,696,792 = 226,696,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,538x = 226,696,792 × 226,696,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,538x = 51,391,435,503,091,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,435,503,091,264/103,614,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,726.33

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