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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,857 and 221,616,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,857 and 221,616,618 is: 473,917,760.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,857 : 221,616,618 = 221,616,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,857/221,616,618 = 221,616,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,857x = 221,616,618 × 221,616,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,857x = 49,113,925,373,757,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,113,925,373,757,920/103,633,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,917,760.04

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