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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,897 and 221,616,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,897 and 221,616,698 is: 473,917,919.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,897 : 221,616,698 = 221,616,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,897/221,616,698 = 221,616,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,897x = 221,616,698 × 221,616,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,897x = 49,113,960,832,423,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,113,960,832,423,200/103,633,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,917,919.27

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