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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,659,266 and 226,842,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,659,266 and 226,842,052 is: 496,408,266.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659,266 : 226,842,052 = 226,842,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659,266/226,842,052 = 226,842,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659,266x = 226,842,052 × 226,842,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659,266x = 51,457,316,555,570,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,457,316,555,570,704/103,659,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,408,266.63

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