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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,976 and 221,616,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,976 and 221,616,858 is: 473,918,242.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,976 : 221,616,858 = 221,616,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,976/221,616,858 = 221,616,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,976x = 221,616,858 × 221,616,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,976x = 49,114,031,749,792,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,031,749,792,160/103,633,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,242.31

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