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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,975,027 and 214,761,175.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,975,027 and 214,761,175.50 is: 506,978,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,975,027 : 214,761,175.50 = 214,761,175.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,975,027/214,761,175.50 = 214,761,175.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,975,027x = 214,761,175.50 × 214,761,175.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,975,027x = 46,122,362,502,141,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,122,362,502,141,800/90,975,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,978,277.70

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