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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,838,505 and 207,492,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,838,505 and 207,492,274 is: 444,586,001.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,838,505 : 207,492,274 = 207,492,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,838,505/207,492,274 = 207,492,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,838,505x = 207,492,274 × 207,492,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,838,505x = 43,053,043,769,691,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,053,043,769,691,072/96,838,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,586,001.92

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