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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,672,871 and 223,948,969

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,672,871 and 223,948,969 is: 483,763,401.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672,871 : 223,948,969 = 223,948,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672,871/223,948,969 = 223,948,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672,871x = 223,948,969 × 223,948,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672,871x = 50,153,140,716,162,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,153,140,716,162,960/103,672,871
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,763,401.48

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