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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,957,132 and 219,602,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,957,132 and 219,602,994 is: 477,682,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,957,132 : 219,602,994 = 219,602,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,957,132/219,602,994 = 219,602,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,957,132x = 219,602,994 × 219,602,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,957,132x = 48,225,474,973,764,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,225,474,973,764,032/100,957,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,682,695.80

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