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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,684,270 and 222,382,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,684,270 and 222,382,318 is: 486,347,547.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,684,270 : 222,382,318 = 222,382,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,684,270/222,382,318 = 222,382,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,684,270x = 222,382,318 × 222,382,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,684,270x = 49,453,895,359,053,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,453,895,359,053,120/101,684,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,347,547.75

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