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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,607,624.69 and 225,736,572.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,607,624.69 and 225,736,572.38 is: 496,620,014.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,607,624.69 : 225,736,572.38 = 225,736,572.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,607,624.69/225,736,572.38 = 225,736,572.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,607,624.69x = 225,736,572.38 × 225,736,572.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,607,624.69x = 50,957,000,107,613,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,957,000,107,613,616/102,607,624.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,620,014.96

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