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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,672,845 and 223,948,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,672,845 and 223,948,917 is: 483,763,298.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672,845 : 223,948,917 = 223,948,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672,845/223,948,917 = 223,948,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672,845x = 223,948,917 × 223,948,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672,845x = 50,153,117,425,472,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,153,117,425,472,888/103,672,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,763,298.15

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