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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,223,284,555 and 217,680,325,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,223,284,555 and 217,680,325,378 is: 468,120,791,228.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,223,284,555 : 217,680,325,378 = 217,680,325,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,223,284,555/217,680,325,378 = 217,680,325,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,223,284,555x = 217,680,325,378 × 217,680,325,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,223,284,555x = 47,384,724,056,671,954,927,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,384,724,056,671,954,927,616/101,223,284,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,120,791,228.87

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