Finding the Third Proportional to 88,678,138 and 207,192,143.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,678,138 and 207,192,143.50 is: 484,094,335.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,678,138 : 207,192,143.50 = 207,192,143.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,678,138/207,192,143.50 = 207,192,143.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,678,138x = 207,192,143.50 × 207,192,143.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,678,138x = 42,928,584,328,124,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,928,584,328,124,592/88,678,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 484,094,335.95
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