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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,540 and 226,696,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,540 and 226,696,796 is: 495,986,734.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,540 : 226,696,796 = 226,696,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,540/226,696,796 = 226,696,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,540x = 226,696,796 × 226,696,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,540x = 51,391,437,316,665,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,437,316,665,616/103,614,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,734.26

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