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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,673,580.75 and 222,732,598.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,673,580.75 and 222,732,598.50 is: 478,519,311.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673,580.75 : 222,732,598.50 = 222,732,598.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673,580.75/222,732,598.50 = 222,732,598.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673,580.75x = 222,732,598.50 × 222,732,598.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673,580.75x = 49,609,810,434,562,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,609,810,434,562,200/103,673,580.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,519,311.05

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