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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,672,838 and 223,948,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,672,838 and 223,948,902 is: 483,763,266.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672,838 : 223,948,902 = 223,948,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672,838/223,948,902 = 223,948,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672,838x = 223,948,902 × 223,948,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672,838x = 50,153,110,707,005,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,153,110,707,005,600/103,672,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,763,266.01

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