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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,299,604 and 208,306,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,299,604 and 208,306,296 is: 450,588,695.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,299,604 : 208,306,296 = 208,306,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,299,604/208,306,296 = 208,306,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,299,604x = 208,306,296 × 208,306,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,299,604x = 43,391,512,953,239,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,391,512,953,239,616/96,299,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,588,695.60

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