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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,705,578 and 220,749,418.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,705,578 and 220,749,418.50 is: 479,131,103.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,705,578 : 220,749,418.50 = 220,749,418.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,705,578/220,749,418.50 = 220,749,418.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,705,578x = 220,749,418.50 × 220,749,418.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,705,578x = 48,730,305,768,088,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,730,305,768,088,144/101,705,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,131,103.00

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