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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,399,792 and 218,963,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,399,792 and 218,963,752 is: 472,832,574.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,399,792 : 218,963,752 = 218,963,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,399,792/218,963,752 = 218,963,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,399,792x = 218,963,752 × 218,963,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,399,792x = 47,945,124,689,917,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,945,124,689,917,504/101,399,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,832,574.35

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