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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,700,279.25 and 203,498,497.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,700,279.25 and 203,498,497.13 is: 437,291,617.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,700,279.25 : 203,498,497.13 = 203,498,497.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,700,279.25/203,498,497.13 = 203,498,497.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,700,279.25x = 203,498,497.13 × 203,498,497.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,700,279.25x = 41,411,638,332,133,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,411,638,332,133,632/94,700,279.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,291,617.94

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