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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,830,405.50 and 208,451,281.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,830,405.50 and 208,451,281.69 is: 453,425,367.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,830,405.50 : 208,451,281.69 = 208,451,281.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,830,405.50/208,451,281.69 = 208,451,281.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,830,405.50x = 208,451,281.69 × 208,451,281.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,830,405.50x = 43,451,936,837,161,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,451,936,837,161,472/95,830,405.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,425,367.56

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