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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,867 and 221,616,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,867 and 221,616,638 is: 473,917,799.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,867 : 221,616,638 = 221,616,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,867/221,616,638 = 221,616,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,867x = 221,616,638 × 221,616,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,867x = 49,113,934,238,423,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,113,934,238,423,040/103,633,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,917,799.85

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