Finding the Third Proportional to 101,176,822 and 217,698,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,176,822 and 217,698,972 is: 468,416,001.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,176,822 : 217,698,972 = 217,698,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,176,822/217,698,972 = 217,698,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,176,822x = 217,698,972 × 217,698,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,176,822x = 47,392,842,409,856,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,392,842,409,856,784/101,176,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,416,001.54
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