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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,622,439 and 223,386,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,622,439 and 223,386,579 is: 481,571,020.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622,439 : 223,386,579 = 223,386,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622,439/223,386,579 = 223,386,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622,439x = 223,386,579 × 223,386,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622,439x = 49,901,563,677,323,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,901,563,677,323,240/103,622,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,571,020.32

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