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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,706,278.06 and 220,750,841.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,706,278.06 and 220,750,841.53 is: 479,133,982.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,706,278.06 : 220,750,841.53 = 220,750,841.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,706,278.06/220,750,841.53 = 220,750,841.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,706,278.06x = 220,750,841.53 × 220,750,841.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,706,278.06x = 48,730,934,036,755,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,730,934,036,755,048/101,706,278.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,133,982.34

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