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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,843,350 and 221,585,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,843,350 and 221,585,598 is: 472,829,287.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,843,350 : 221,585,598 = 221,585,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,843,350/221,585,598 = 221,585,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,843,350x = 221,585,598 × 221,585,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,843,350x = 49,100,177,241,017,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,100,177,241,017,600/103,843,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,829,287.97

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