Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,972 and 221,616,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,633,972 and 221,616,851 is: 473,918,230.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,633,972 : 221,616,851 = 221,616,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,633,972/221,616,851 = 221,616,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,633,972x = 221,616,851 × 221,616,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,633,972x = 49,114,028,647,156,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,114,028,647,156,200/103,633,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,918,230.67
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