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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,948,086 and 219,124,758.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,948,086 and 219,124,758.38 is: 475,647,054.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,948,086 : 219,124,758.38 = 219,124,758.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,948,086/219,124,758.38 = 219,124,758.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,948,086x = 219,124,758.38 × 219,124,758.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,948,086x = 48,015,659,732,902,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,015,659,732,902,136/100,948,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,647,054.20

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