Finding the Third Proportional to 90,842,215.50 and 199,271,799
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,842,215.50 and 199,271,799 is: 437,123,309.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,842,215.50 : 199,271,799 = 199,271,799 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,842,215.50/199,271,799 = 199,271,799/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,842,215.50x = 199,271,799 × 199,271,799 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,842,215.50x = 39,709,249,876,696,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,709,249,876,696,400/90,842,215.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,123,309.45
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