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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,673,574 and 222,732,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,673,574 and 222,732,555 is: 478,519,155.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673,574 : 222,732,555 = 222,732,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673,574/222,732,555 = 222,732,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673,574x = 222,732,555 × 222,732,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673,574x = 49,609,791,056,828,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,609,791,056,828,024/103,673,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,519,155.29

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