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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,418,305.50 and 190,273,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,418,305.50 and 190,273,539 is: 409,462,943.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,418,305.50 : 190,273,539 = 190,273,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,418,305.50/190,273,539 = 190,273,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,418,305.50x = 190,273,539 × 190,273,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,418,305.50x = 36,204,019,643,584,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,204,019,643,584,520/88,418,305.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,462,943.66

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