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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,590,854 and 222,590,374.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,590,854 and 222,590,374.50 is: 487,706,056.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,590,854 : 222,590,374.50 = 222,590,374.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,590,854/222,590,374.50 = 222,590,374.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,590,854x = 222,590,374.50 × 222,590,374.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,590,854x = 49,546,474,820,050,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,546,474,820,050,248/101,590,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,706,056.89

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