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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,607,376 and 215,557,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,607,376 and 215,557,104 is: 461,843,524.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,607,376 : 215,557,104 = 215,557,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,607,376/215,557,104 = 215,557,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,607,376x = 215,557,104 × 215,557,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,607,376x = 46,464,865,084,866,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,464,865,084,866,816/100,607,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,843,524.13

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