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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,706,283.50 and 220,750,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,706,283.50 and 220,750,851 is: 479,133,997.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,706,283.50 : 220,750,851 = 220,750,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,706,283.50/220,750,851 = 220,750,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,706,283.50x = 220,750,851 × 220,750,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,706,283.50x = 48,730,938,217,224,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,730,938,217,224,200/101,706,283.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,133,997.82

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