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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,816,207.50 and 253,670,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,816,207.50 and 253,670,683.50 is: 528,245,107.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,816,207.50 : 253,670,683.50 = 253,670,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,816,207.50/253,670,683.50 = 253,670,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,816,207.50x = 253,670,683.50 × 253,670,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,816,207.50x = 64,348,815,667,357,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,348,815,667,357,176/121,816,207.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,245,107.84

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