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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,642,891.50 and 220,128,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,642,891.50 and 220,128,957 is: 481,472,233.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,642,891.50 : 220,128,957 = 220,128,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,642,891.50/220,128,957 = 220,128,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,642,891.50x = 220,128,957 × 220,128,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,642,891.50x = 48,456,757,709,907,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,456,757,709,907,848/100,642,891.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,472,233.04

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