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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,251,921.25 and 192,394,153.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,251,921.25 and 192,394,153.50 is: 419,430,078.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,251,921.25 : 192,394,153.50 = 192,394,153.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,251,921.25/192,394,153.50 = 192,394,153.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,251,921.25x = 192,394,153.50 × 192,394,153.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,251,921.25x = 37,015,510,300,981,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,015,510,300,981,560/88,251,921.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,430,078.99

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