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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,244,830 and 207,830,479.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,244,830 and 207,830,479.50 is: 448,787,827.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,244,830 : 207,830,479.50 = 207,830,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,244,830/207,830,479.50 = 207,830,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,244,830x = 207,830,479.50 × 207,830,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,244,830x = 43,193,508,209,199,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,193,508,209,199,920/96,244,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,787,827.97

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