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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,164,203 and 238,732,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,164,203 and 238,732,428 is: 563,372,917.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,164,203 : 238,732,428 = 238,732,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,164,203/238,732,428 = 238,732,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,164,203x = 238,732,428 × 238,732,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,164,203x = 56,993,172,178,775,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,993,172,178,775,184/101,164,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,372,917.38

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