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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,542,880.50 and 196,127,544.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,542,880.50 and 196,127,544.50 is: 424,837,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,542,880.50 : 196,127,544.50 = 196,127,544.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,542,880.50/196,127,544.50 = 196,127,544.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,542,880.50x = 196,127,544.50 × 196,127,544.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,542,880.50x = 38,466,013,711,599,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,466,013,711,599,480/90,542,880.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,837,530.01

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