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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,968 and 221,616,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,968 and 221,616,843 is: 473,918,214.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,968 : 221,616,843 = 221,616,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,968/221,616,843 = 221,616,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,968x = 221,616,843 × 221,616,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,968x = 49,114,025,101,286,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,025,101,286,648/103,633,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,214.74

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