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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,311,662.25 and 141,260,925.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,311,662.25 and 141,260,925.25 is: 198,926,511.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,311,662.25 : 141,260,925.25 = 141,260,925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,311,662.25/141,260,925.25 = 141,260,925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,311,662.25x = 141,260,925.25 × 141,260,925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,311,662.25x = 19,954,649,002,486,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,954,649,002,486,088/100,311,662.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,926,511.18

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