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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,962,564.50 and 204,713,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,962,564.50 and 204,713,577 is: 423,469,711.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,962,564.50 : 204,713,577 = 204,713,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,962,564.50/204,713,577 = 204,713,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,962,564.50x = 204,713,577 × 204,713,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,962,564.50x = 41,907,648,608,134,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,907,648,608,134,928/98,962,564.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,469,711.20

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