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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,272,537.50 and 231,541,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,272,537.50 and 231,541,344 is: 499,768,116.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,272,537.50 : 231,541,344 = 231,541,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,272,537.50/231,541,344 = 231,541,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,272,537.50x = 231,541,344 × 231,541,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,272,537.50x = 53,611,393,981,326,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,611,393,981,326,336/107,272,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,768,116.15

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