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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,673,571 and 222,732,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,673,571 and 222,732,579 is: 478,519,272.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673,571 : 222,732,579 = 222,732,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673,571/222,732,579 = 222,732,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673,571x = 222,732,579 × 222,732,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673,571x = 49,609,801,747,991,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,609,801,747,991,240/103,673,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,519,272.26

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