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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,820,158.72 and 196,705,033.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,820,158.72 and 196,705,033.88 is: 416,858,480.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,820,158.72 : 196,705,033.88 = 196,705,033.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,820,158.72/196,705,033.88 = 196,705,033.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,820,158.72x = 196,705,033.88 × 196,705,033.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,820,158.72x = 38,692,870,351,764,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,692,870,351,764,896/92,820,158.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,858,480.81

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