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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,011,508 and 221,342,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,011,508 and 221,342,593 is: 480,264,868.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,011,508 : 221,342,593 = 221,342,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,011,508/221,342,593 = 221,342,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,011,508x = 221,342,593 × 221,342,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,011,508x = 48,992,543,475,963,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,992,543,475,963,648/102,011,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,264,868.51

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