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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,714,502.50 and 209,016,220.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,714,502.50 and 209,016,220.50 is: 425,332,152.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,714,502.50 : 209,016,220.50 = 209,016,220.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,714,502.50/209,016,220.50 = 209,016,220.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,714,502.50x = 209,016,220.50 × 209,016,220.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,714,502.50x = 43,687,780,432,104,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,687,780,432,104,624/102,714,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,332,152.41

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