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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,488,670 and 217,671,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,488,670 and 217,671,463 is: 471,504,556.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,488,670 : 217,671,463 = 217,671,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,488,670/217,671,463 = 217,671,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,488,670x = 217,671,463 × 217,671,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,488,670x = 47,380,865,804,560,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,380,865,804,560,368/100,488,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,504,556.73

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