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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,658,046 and 220,156,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,658,046 and 220,156,260 is: 481,519,170.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,658,046 : 220,156,260 = 220,156,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,658,046/220,156,260 = 220,156,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,658,046x = 220,156,260 × 220,156,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,658,046x = 48,468,778,817,187,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,468,778,817,187,600/100,658,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,519,170.53

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