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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,844,653 and 208,988,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,844,653 and 208,988,343 is: 450,991,625.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,844,653 : 208,988,343 = 208,988,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,844,653/208,988,343 = 208,988,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,844,653x = 208,988,343 × 208,988,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,844,653x = 43,676,127,509,885,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,676,127,509,885,648/96,844,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,991,625.83

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