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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,546,121.50 and 196,404,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,546,121.50 and 196,404,372 is: 426,022,414.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,546,121.50 : 196,404,372 = 196,404,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,546,121.50/196,404,372 = 196,404,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,546,121.50x = 196,404,372 × 196,404,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,546,121.50x = 38,574,677,340,714,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,574,677,340,714,384/90,546,121.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,022,414.89

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