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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,746,505.50 and 410,164,276.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,746,505.50 and 410,164,276.25 is: 891,326,348.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,746,505.50 : 410,164,276.25 = 410,164,276.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,746,505.50/410,164,276.25 = 410,164,276.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,746,505.50x = 410,164,276.25 × 410,164,276.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,746,505.50x = 168,234,733,511,686,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,234,733,511,686,304/188,746,505.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,326,348.35

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