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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,911,485.13 and 212,652,835.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,911,485.13 and 212,652,835.13 is: 466,624,035.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,911,485.13 : 212,652,835.13 = 212,652,835.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,911,485.13/212,652,835.13 = 212,652,835.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,911,485.13x = 212,652,835.13 × 212,652,835.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,911,485.13x = 45,221,228,286,700,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,221,228,286,700,432/96,911,485.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,624,035.62

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