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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,841,605.75 and 199,270,428.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,841,605.75 and 199,270,428.75 is: 437,120,231.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,841,605.75 : 199,270,428.75 = 199,270,428.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,841,605.75/199,270,428.75 = 199,270,428.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,841,605.75x = 199,270,428.75 × 199,270,428.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,841,605.75x = 39,708,703,774,208,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,708,703,774,208,824/90,841,605.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,120,231.93

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