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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,152,921.50 and 197,981,771.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,152,921.50 and 197,981,771.50 is: 425,344,972.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,152,921.50 : 197,981,771.50 = 197,981,771.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,152,921.50/197,981,771.50 = 197,981,771.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,152,921.50x = 197,981,771.50 × 197,981,771.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,152,921.50x = 39,196,781,846,278,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,196,781,846,278,216/92,152,921.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,344,972.34

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