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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,346,852.25 and 215,562,222.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,346,852.25 and 215,562,222.84 is: 508,688,266.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,346,852.25 : 215,562,222.84 = 215,562,222.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,346,852.25/215,562,222.84 = 215,562,222.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,346,852.25x = 215,562,222.84 × 215,562,222.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,346,852.25x = 46,467,071,917,338,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,467,071,917,338,536/91,346,852.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,688,266.46

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