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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,842,505.50 and 209,690,862.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,842,505.50 and 209,690,862.75 is: 449,398,323.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,842,505.50 : 209,690,862.75 = 209,690,862.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,842,505.50/209,690,862.75 = 209,690,862.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,842,505.50x = 209,690,862.75 × 209,690,862.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,842,505.50x = 43,970,257,920,839,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,970,257,920,839,336/97,842,505.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,398,323.32

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