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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,695,783 and 216,885,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,695,783 and 216,885,775 is: 467,144,084.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,695,783 : 216,885,775 = 216,885,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,695,783/216,885,775 = 216,885,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,695,783x = 216,885,775 × 216,885,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,695,783x = 47,039,439,397,350,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,039,439,397,350,624/100,695,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,144,084.85

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