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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,673,576 and 222,732,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,673,576 and 222,732,559 is: 478,519,163.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673,576 : 222,732,559 = 222,732,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673,576/222,732,559 = 222,732,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673,576x = 222,732,559 × 222,732,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673,576x = 49,609,792,838,688,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,609,792,838,688,480/103,673,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,519,163.25

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