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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,145,058.38 and 213,517,911.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,145,058.38 and 213,517,911.75 is: 455,238,624.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,145,058.38 : 213,517,911.75 = 213,517,911.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,145,058.38/213,517,911.75 = 213,517,911.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,145,058.38x = 213,517,911.75 × 213,517,911.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,145,058.38x = 45,589,898,638,080,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,589,898,638,080,792/100,145,058.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,238,624.63

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