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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,399,800 and 218,963,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,399,800 and 218,963,744 is: 472,832,502.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,399,800 : 218,963,744 = 218,963,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,399,800/218,963,744 = 218,963,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,399,800x = 218,963,744 × 218,963,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,399,800x = 47,945,121,186,497,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,945,121,186,497,536/101,399,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,832,502.50

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