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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,930,899 and 192,704,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,930,899 and 192,704,683.50 is: 417,572,468.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,930,899 : 192,704,683.50 = 192,704,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,930,899/192,704,683.50 = 192,704,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,930,899x = 192,704,683.50 × 192,704,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,930,899x = 37,135,095,042,835,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,135,095,042,835,176/88,930,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,572,468.74

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