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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,099,971.25 and 245,560,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,099,971.25 and 245,560,965 is: 573,741,237.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,099,971.25 : 245,560,965 = 245,560,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,099,971.25/245,560,965 = 245,560,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,099,971.25x = 245,560,965 × 245,560,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,099,971.25x = 60,300,187,531,731,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,300,187,531,731,224/105,099,971.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,741,237.17

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