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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,375,132.27 and 192,047,646.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,375,132.27 and 192,047,646.09 is: 417,337,970.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,375,132.27 : 192,047,646.09 = 192,047,646.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,375,132.27/192,047,646.09 = 192,047,646.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,375,132.27x = 192,047,646.09 × 192,047,646.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,375,132.27x = 36,882,298,370,150,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,882,298,370,150,248/88,375,132.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,337,970.81

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