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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,375,135.50 and 192,047,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,375,135.50 and 192,047,652 is: 417,337,981.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,375,135.50 : 192,047,652 = 192,047,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,375,135.50/192,047,652 = 192,047,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,375,135.50x = 192,047,652 × 192,047,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,375,135.50x = 36,882,300,638,713,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,882,300,638,713,104/88,375,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,337,981.21

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