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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,408,603 and 221,400,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,408,603 and 221,400,118 is: 483,371,339.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,408,603 : 221,400,118 = 221,400,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,408,603/221,400,118 = 221,400,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,408,603x = 221,400,118 × 221,400,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,408,603x = 49,018,012,250,413,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,018,012,250,413,920/101,408,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,371,339.32

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