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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,518,439.50 and 205,717,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,518,439.50 and 205,717,029 is: 457,416,880.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,518,439.50 : 205,717,029 = 205,717,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,518,439.50/205,717,029 = 205,717,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,518,439.50x = 205,717,029 × 205,717,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,518,439.50x = 42,319,496,020,586,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,319,496,020,586,840/92,518,439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,416,880.89

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