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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,958 and 221,616,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,958 and 221,616,822 is: 473,918,170.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,958 : 221,616,822 = 221,616,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,958/221,616,822 = 221,616,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,958x = 221,616,822 × 221,616,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,958x = 49,114,015,793,379,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,015,793,379,680/103,633,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,170.66

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