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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,672,897 and 223,949,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,672,897 and 223,949,021 is: 483,763,504.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672,897 : 223,949,021 = 223,949,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672,897/223,949,021 = 223,949,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672,897x = 223,949,021 × 223,949,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672,897x = 50,153,164,006,858,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,153,164,006,858,440/103,672,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,763,504.81

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