Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,878 and 221,616,661
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,633,878 and 221,616,661 is: 473,917,847.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,633,878 : 221,616,661 = 221,616,661 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,633,878/221,616,661 = 221,616,661/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,633,878x = 221,616,661 × 221,616,661 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,633,878x = 49,113,944,432,788,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,113,944,432,788,920/103,633,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,917,847.91
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