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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,918,756 and 220,943,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,918,756 and 220,943,132 is: 483,714,519.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,918,756 : 220,943,132 = 220,943,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,918,756/220,943,132 = 220,943,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,918,756x = 220,943,132 × 220,943,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,918,756x = 48,815,867,577,969,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,815,867,577,969,424/100,918,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,714,519.61

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