Finding the Third Proportional to 101,382,997.50 and 208,140,615
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,382,997.50 and 208,140,615 is: 427,315,394.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,382,997.50 : 208,140,615 = 208,140,615 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,382,997.50/208,140,615 = 208,140,615/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,382,997.50x = 208,140,615 × 208,140,615 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,382,997.50x = 43,322,515,612,578,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,322,515,612,578,224/101,382,997.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 427,315,394.90
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