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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,678,296 and 207,192,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,678,296 and 207,192,512 is: 484,095,195.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,678,296 : 207,192,512 = 207,192,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,678,296/207,192,512 = 207,192,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,678,296x = 207,192,512 × 207,192,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,678,296x = 42,928,737,028,870,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,928,737,028,870,144/88,678,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,095,195.39

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