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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,483,352.50 and 410,904,312.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,483,352.50 and 410,904,312.25 is: 895,794,517.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,483,352.50 : 410,904,312.25 = 410,904,312.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,483,352.50/410,904,312.25 = 410,904,312.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,483,352.50x = 410,904,312.25 × 410,904,312.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,483,352.50x = 168,842,353,825,645,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,842,353,825,645,504/188,483,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,794,517.59

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