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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,678,130.63 and 207,192,126.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,678,130.63 and 207,192,126.94 is: 484,094,298.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,678,130.63 : 207,192,126.94 = 207,192,126.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,678,130.63/207,192,126.94 = 207,192,126.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,678,130.63x = 207,192,126.94 × 207,192,126.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,678,130.63x = 42,928,577,464,885,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,928,577,464,885,112/88,678,130.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,094,298.81

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