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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,127,859 and 207,929,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,127,859 and 207,929,523 is: 431,794,776.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,127,859 : 207,929,523 = 207,929,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,127,859/207,929,523 = 207,929,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,127,859x = 207,929,523 × 207,929,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,127,859x = 43,234,686,535,007,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,234,686,535,007,528/100,127,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,794,776.87

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