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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,988 and 221,616,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,988 and 221,616,882 is: 473,918,290.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,988 : 221,616,882 = 221,616,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,988/221,616,882 = 221,616,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,988x = 221,616,882 × 221,616,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,988x = 49,114,042,387,401,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,042,387,401,920/103,633,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,290.08

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