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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,011,528 and 221,342,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,011,528 and 221,342,632 is: 480,264,943.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,011,528 : 221,342,632 = 221,342,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,011,528/221,342,632 = 221,342,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,011,528x = 221,342,632 × 221,342,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,011,528x = 48,992,560,740,687,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,992,560,740,687,424/102,011,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,264,943.59

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