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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,678,106.25 and 207,192,077.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,678,106.25 and 207,192,077.25 is: 484,094,199.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,678,106.25 : 207,192,077.25 = 207,192,077.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,678,106.25/207,192,077.25 = 207,192,077.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,678,106.25x = 207,192,077.25 × 207,192,077.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,678,106.25x = 42,928,556,875,169,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,928,556,875,169,968/88,678,106.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,094,199.69

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