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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,622,443 and 223,386,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,622,443 and 223,386,587 is: 481,571,036.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622,443 : 223,386,587 = 223,386,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622,443/223,386,587 = 223,386,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622,443x = 223,386,587 × 223,386,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622,443x = 49,901,567,251,508,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,901,567,251,508,568/103,622,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,571,036.22

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