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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,731,440 and 213,965,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,731,440 and 213,965,984 is: 445,641,979.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,731,440 : 213,965,984 = 213,965,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,731,440/213,965,984 = 213,965,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,731,440x = 213,965,984 × 213,965,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,731,440x = 45,781,442,309,088,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,781,442,309,088,256/102,731,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,641,979.80

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