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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,568,156.50 and 198,928,687.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,568,156.50 and 198,928,687.50 is: 436,937,487.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,568,156.50 : 198,928,687.50 = 198,928,687.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,568,156.50/198,928,687.50 = 198,928,687.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,568,156.50x = 198,928,687.50 × 198,928,687.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,568,156.50x = 39,572,622,710,472,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,572,622,710,472,656/90,568,156.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,937,487.08

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