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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,622,436 and 223,386,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,622,436 and 223,386,573 is: 481,571,008.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622,436 : 223,386,573 = 223,386,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622,436/223,386,573 = 223,386,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622,436x = 223,386,573 × 223,386,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622,436x = 49,901,560,996,684,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,901,560,996,684,328/103,622,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,571,008.39

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