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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,354,339.50 and 221,286,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,354,339.50 and 221,286,971 is: 483,135,934.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,354,339.50 : 221,286,971 = 221,286,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,354,339.50/221,286,971 = 221,286,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,354,339.50x = 221,286,971 × 221,286,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,354,339.50x = 48,967,923,534,354,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,967,923,534,354,840/101,354,339.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,135,934.54

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