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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,845,260 and 208,396,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,845,260 and 208,396,947 is: 426,424,239.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,845,260 : 208,396,947 = 208,396,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,845,260/208,396,947 = 208,396,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,845,260x = 208,396,947 × 208,396,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,845,260x = 43,429,287,518,920,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,429,287,518,920,808/101,845,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,424,239.27

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