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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,957,115 and 219,602,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,957,115 and 219,602,958 is: 477,682,619.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,957,115 : 219,602,958 = 219,602,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,957,115/219,602,958 = 219,602,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,957,115x = 219,602,958 × 219,602,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,957,115x = 48,225,459,162,349,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,225,459,162,349,760/100,957,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,682,619.62

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