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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,621,699 and 192,610,644.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,621,699 and 192,610,644.50 is: 428,285,993.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,621,699 : 192,610,644.50 = 192,610,644.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,621,699/192,610,644.50 = 192,610,644.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,621,699x = 192,610,644.50 × 192,610,644.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,621,699x = 37,098,860,374,705,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,098,860,374,705,384/86,621,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,285,993.04

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