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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,845,264 and 208,396,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,845,264 and 208,396,955 is: 426,424,255.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,845,264 : 208,396,955 = 208,396,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,845,264/208,396,955 = 208,396,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,845,264x = 208,396,955 × 208,396,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,845,264x = 43,429,290,853,272,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,429,290,853,272,024/101,845,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,424,255.26

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