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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,988 and 221,616,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,988 and 221,616,883 is: 473,918,294.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,988 : 221,616,883 = 221,616,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,988/221,616,883 = 221,616,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,988x = 221,616,883 × 221,616,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,988x = 49,114,042,830,635,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,042,830,635,688/103,633,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,294.36

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