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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,043,550.50 and 216,694,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,043,550.50 and 216,694,575 is: 451,316,190.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,043,550.50 : 216,694,575 = 216,694,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,043,550.50/216,694,575 = 216,694,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,043,550.50x = 216,694,575 × 216,694,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,043,550.50x = 46,956,538,834,430,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,956,538,834,430,624/104,043,550.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,316,190.28

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