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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,164,201 and 238,732,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,164,201 and 238,732,423 is: 563,372,904.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,164,201 : 238,732,423 = 238,732,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,164,201/238,732,423 = 238,732,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,164,201x = 238,732,423 × 238,732,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,164,201x = 56,993,169,791,450,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,993,169,791,450,928/101,164,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,372,904.92

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