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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,643,150 and 220,129,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,643,150 and 220,129,492 is: 481,473,336.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,643,150 : 220,129,492 = 220,129,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,643,150/220,129,492 = 220,129,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,643,150x = 220,129,492 × 220,129,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,643,150x = 48,456,993,248,178,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,456,993,248,178,064/100,643,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,473,336.72

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