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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,678,104.75 and 207,192,073.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,678,104.75 and 207,192,073.50 is: 484,094,190.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,678,104.75 : 207,192,073.50 = 207,192,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,678,104.75/207,192,073.50 = 207,192,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,678,104.75x = 207,192,073.50 × 207,192,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,678,104.75x = 42,928,555,321,229,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,928,555,321,229,400/88,678,104.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,094,190.36

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