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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,864,397 and 220,954,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,864,397 and 220,954,939 is: 479,275,257.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,864,397 : 220,954,939 = 220,954,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,864,397/220,954,939 = 220,954,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,864,397x = 220,954,939 × 220,954,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,864,397x = 48,821,085,068,493,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,821,085,068,493,720/101,864,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,275,257.17

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