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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,096,046.50 and 224,029,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,096,046.50 and 224,029,317 is: 491,587,447.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,096,046.50 : 224,029,317 = 224,029,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,096,046.50/224,029,317 = 224,029,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,096,046.50x = 224,029,317 × 224,029,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,096,046.50x = 50,189,134,875,486,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,189,134,875,486,488/102,096,046.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,587,447.27

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