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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,684,254.50 and 222,382,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,684,254.50 and 222,382,287 is: 486,347,486.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,684,254.50 : 222,382,287 = 222,382,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,684,254.50/222,382,287 = 222,382,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,684,254.50x = 222,382,287 × 222,382,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,684,254.50x = 49,453,881,571,350,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,453,881,571,350,368/101,684,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,347,486.29

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