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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,760,573 and 217,070,192.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,760,573 and 217,070,192.25 is: 477,108,090.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,760,573 : 217,070,192.25 = 217,070,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,760,573/217,070,192.25 = 217,070,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,760,573x = 217,070,192.25 × 217,070,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,760,573x = 47,119,468,363,451,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,119,468,363,451,960/98,760,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,108,090.12

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