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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,892 and 221,616,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,892 and 221,616,688 is: 473,917,899.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,892 : 221,616,688 = 221,616,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,892/221,616,688 = 221,616,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,892x = 221,616,688 × 221,616,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,892x = 49,113,956,400,089,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,113,956,400,089,344/103,633,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,917,899.37

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