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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,518,893.25 and 221,579,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,518,893.25 and 221,579,514 is: 474,285,219.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,518,893.25 : 221,579,514 = 221,579,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,518,893.25/221,579,514 = 221,579,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,518,893.25x = 221,579,514 × 221,579,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,518,893.25x = 49,097,481,024,476,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,097,481,024,476,192/103,518,893.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,285,219.66

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