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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,962 and 221,616,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,962 and 221,616,831 is: 473,918,190.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,962 : 221,616,831 = 221,616,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,962/221,616,831 = 221,616,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,962x = 221,616,831 × 221,616,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,962x = 49,114,019,782,482,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,019,782,482,560/103,633,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,190.86

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