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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,853,224.75 and 198,150,239.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,853,224.75 and 198,150,239.25 is: 432,164,267.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,853,224.75 : 198,150,239.25 = 198,150,239.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,853,224.75/198,150,239.25 = 198,150,239.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,853,224.75x = 198,150,239.25 × 198,150,239.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,853,224.75x = 39,263,517,314,832,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,263,517,314,832,240/90,853,224.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,164,267.40

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