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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,673,587 and 222,732,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,673,587 and 222,732,615 is: 478,519,353.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673,587 : 222,732,615 = 222,732,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673,587/222,732,615 = 222,732,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673,587x = 222,732,615 × 222,732,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673,587x = 49,609,817,784,738,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,609,817,784,738,224/103,673,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,519,353.10

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