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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,096,096 and 224,029,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,096,096 and 224,029,416 is: 491,587,643.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,096,096 : 224,029,416 = 224,029,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,096,096/224,029,416 = 224,029,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,096,096x = 224,029,416 × 224,029,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,096,096x = 50,189,179,233,301,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,189,179,233,301,056/102,096,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,587,643.40

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