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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,873,732.50 and 200,438,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,873,732.50 and 200,438,217 is: 437,290,156.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,873,732.50 : 200,438,217 = 200,438,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,873,732.50/200,438,217 = 200,438,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,873,732.50x = 200,438,217 × 200,438,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,873,732.50x = 40,175,478,834,139,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,175,478,834,139,088/91,873,732.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,290,156.18

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