Finding the Third Proportional to 103,672,872 and 223,948,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,672,872 and 223,948,970 is: 483,763,401.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,672,872 : 223,948,970 = 223,948,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,672,872/223,948,970 = 223,948,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,672,872x = 223,948,970 × 223,948,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,672,872x = 50,153,141,164,060,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,153,141,164,060,896/103,672,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,763,401.13
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