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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,272,616 and 219,723,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,272,616 and 219,723,984 is: 472,058,220.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,272,616 : 219,723,984 = 219,723,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,272,616/219,723,984 = 219,723,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,272,616x = 219,723,984 × 219,723,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,272,616x = 48,278,629,144,832,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,278,629,144,832,256/102,272,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,058,220.79

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