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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,011,521 and 221,342,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,011,521 and 221,342,620 is: 480,264,924.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,011,521 : 221,342,620 = 221,342,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,011,521/221,342,620 = 221,342,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,011,521x = 221,342,620 × 221,342,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,011,521x = 48,992,555,428,464,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,992,555,428,464,400/102,011,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,264,924.47

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