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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,473,640.50 and 225,318,080.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,473,640.50 and 225,318,080.50 is: 490,639,327.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,473,640.50 : 225,318,080.50 = 225,318,080.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,473,640.50/225,318,080.50 = 225,318,080.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,473,640.50x = 225,318,080.50 × 225,318,080.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,473,640.50x = 50,768,237,400,204,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,768,237,400,204,480/103,473,640.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,639,327.61

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