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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,518,901.13 and 221,579,529.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,518,901.13 and 221,579,529.75 is: 474,285,251.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,518,901.13 : 221,579,529.75 = 221,579,529.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,518,901.13/221,579,529.75 = 221,579,529.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,518,901.13x = 221,579,529.75 × 221,579,529.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,518,901.13x = 49,097,488,004,231,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,097,488,004,231,136/103,518,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,285,251.01

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