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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,314,885 and 224,789,519.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,314,885 and 224,789,519.50 is: 489,090,493.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,314,885 : 224,789,519.50 = 224,789,519.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,314,885/224,789,519.50 = 224,789,519.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,314,885x = 224,789,519.50 × 224,789,519.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,314,885x = 50,530,328,077,040,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,530,328,077,040,880/103,314,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,090,493.37

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