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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,673,642 and 222,732,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,673,642 and 222,732,690 is: 478,519,421.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673,642 : 222,732,690 = 222,732,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673,642/222,732,690 = 222,732,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673,642x = 222,732,690 × 222,732,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673,642x = 49,609,851,194,636,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,609,851,194,636,096/103,673,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,519,421.50

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