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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,634,015 and 221,616,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,634,015 and 221,616,936 is: 473,918,397.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,634,015 : 221,616,936 = 221,616,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,634,015/221,616,936 = 221,616,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,634,015x = 221,616,936 × 221,616,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,634,015x = 49,114,066,322,028,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,066,322,028,096/103,634,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,918,397.57

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