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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,383,113.38 and 208,140,801.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,383,113.38 and 208,140,801.75 is: 427,315,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,383,113.38 : 208,140,801.75 = 208,140,801.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,383,113.38/208,140,801.75 = 208,140,801.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,383,113.38x = 208,140,801.75 × 208,140,801.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,383,113.38x = 43,322,593,353,132,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,322,593,353,132,800/101,383,113.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,315,673.30

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