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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,168,127.31 and 220,158,983.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,168,127.31 and 220,158,983.81 is: 448,098,523.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,168,127.31 : 220,158,983.81 = 220,158,983.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,168,127.31/220,158,983.81 = 220,158,983.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,168,127.31x = 220,158,983.81 × 220,158,983.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,168,127.31x = 48,469,978,153,352,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,469,978,153,352,640/108,168,127.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,098,523.64

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