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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,233,859.75 and 220,056,657.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,233,859.75 and 220,056,657.75 is: 473,668,241.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,233,859.75 : 220,056,657.75 = 220,056,657.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,233,859.75/220,056,657.75 = 220,056,657.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,233,859.75x = 220,056,657.75 × 220,056,657.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,233,859.75x = 48,424,932,620,100,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,424,932,620,100,632/102,233,859.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,668,241.99

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