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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,035,872.50 and 210,737,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,035,872.50 and 210,737,376 is: 462,433,885.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,035,872.50 : 210,737,376 = 210,737,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,035,872.50/210,737,376 = 210,737,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,035,872.50x = 210,737,376 × 210,737,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,035,872.50x = 44,410,241,643,365,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,410,241,643,365,376/96,035,872.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,433,885.25

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