Finding the Third Proportional to 100,903,840 and 220,651,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,903,840 and 220,651,952 is: 482,511,705.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,903,840 : 220,651,952 = 220,651,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,903,840/220,651,952 = 220,651,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,903,840x = 220,651,952 × 220,651,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,903,840x = 48,687,283,921,410,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,687,283,921,410,304/100,903,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,511,705.42
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