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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,033,942.50 and 193,073,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,033,942.50 and 193,073,997 is: 423,445,403.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,033,942.50 : 193,073,997 = 193,073,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,033,942.50/193,073,997 = 193,073,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,033,942.50x = 193,073,997 × 193,073,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,033,942.50x = 37,277,568,317,556,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,277,568,317,556,008/88,033,942.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,445,403.66

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