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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,673,553 and 222,732,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,673,553 and 222,732,545 is: 478,519,209.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673,553 : 222,732,545 = 222,732,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673,553/222,732,545 = 222,732,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673,553x = 222,732,545 × 222,732,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673,553x = 49,609,786,602,177,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,609,786,602,177,024/103,673,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,519,209.25

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