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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,083,756 and 218,307,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,083,756 and 218,307,248 is: 471,470,950.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,083,756 : 218,307,248 = 218,307,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,083,756/218,307,248 = 218,307,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,083,756x = 218,307,248 × 218,307,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,083,756x = 47,658,054,529,333,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,658,054,529,333,504/101,083,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,470,950.58

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