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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,622,320 and 223,386,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,622,320 and 223,386,342 is: 481,570,551.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622,320 : 223,386,342 = 223,386,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622,320/223,386,342 = 223,386,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622,320x = 223,386,342 × 223,386,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622,320x = 49,901,457,792,140,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,901,457,792,140,960/103,622,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,570,551.52

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