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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,970 and 221,616,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,970 and 221,616,846 is: 473,918,218.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,970 : 221,616,846 = 221,616,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,970/221,616,846 = 221,616,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,970x = 221,616,846 × 221,616,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,970x = 49,114,026,430,987,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,026,430,987,712/103,633,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,218.43

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