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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,046,551.25 and 222,235,166.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,046,551.25 and 222,235,166.75 is: 479,283,088.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,046,551.25 : 222,235,166.75 = 222,235,166.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,046,551.25/222,235,166.75 = 222,235,166.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,046,551.25x = 222,235,166.75 × 222,235,166.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,046,551.25x = 49,388,469,340,400,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,388,469,340,400,304/103,046,551.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,283,088.48

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