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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,542,251 and 215,796,406.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,542,251 and 215,796,406.50 is: 445,447,545.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,542,251 : 215,796,406.50 = 215,796,406.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,542,251/215,796,406.50 = 215,796,406.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,542,251x = 215,796,406.50 × 215,796,406.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,542,251x = 46,568,089,058,313,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,568,089,058,313,240/104,542,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,447,545.02

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