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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,432,314,194.62 and 216,841,227,073.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,432,314,194.62 and 216,841,227,073.88 is: 468,177,181,178.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,432,314,194.62 : 216,841,227,073.88 = 216,841,227,073.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,432,314,194.62/216,841,227,073.88 = 216,841,227,073.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,432,314,194.62x = 216,841,227,073.88 × 216,841,227,073.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,432,314,194.62x = 47,020,117,758,905,992,347,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,020,117,758,905,992,347,648/100,432,314,194.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,177,181,178.85

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