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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,882 and 221,616,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,882 and 221,616,668 is: 473,917,859.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,882 : 221,616,668 = 221,616,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,882/221,616,668 = 221,616,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,882x = 221,616,668 × 221,616,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,882x = 49,113,947,535,422,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,113,947,535,422,224/103,633,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,917,859.56

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