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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,998 and 221,616,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,633,998 and 221,616,902 is: 473,918,329.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633,998 : 221,616,902 = 221,616,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633,998/221,616,902 = 221,616,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633,998x = 221,616,902 × 221,616,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633,998x = 49,114,051,252,077,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,051,252,077,600/103,633,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,329.89

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