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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,471,566.63 and 216,369,751.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,471,566.63 and 216,369,751.50 is: 500,856,795.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,471,566.63 : 216,369,751.50 = 216,369,751.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,471,566.63/216,369,751.50 = 216,369,751.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,471,566.63x = 216,369,751.50 × 216,369,751.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,471,566.63x = 46,815,869,364,171,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,815,869,364,171,752/93,471,566.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,856,795.86

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