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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,112,050.94 and 209,689,264.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,112,050.94 and 209,689,264.50 is: 457,482,565.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,112,050.94 : 209,689,264.50 = 209,689,264.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,112,050.94/209,689,264.50 = 209,689,264.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,112,050.94x = 209,689,264.50 × 209,689,264.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,112,050.94x = 43,969,587,646,550,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,969,587,646,550,960/96,112,050.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,482,565.59

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