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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,276,722 and 217,827,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,276,722 and 217,827,882 is: 514,203,204.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,276,722 : 217,827,882 = 217,827,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,276,722/217,827,882 = 217,827,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,276,722x = 217,827,882 × 217,827,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,276,722x = 47,448,986,176,605,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,448,986,176,605,920/92,276,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,203,204.75

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