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Finding the Third Proportional to 189,478,674 and 414,619,456.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 189,478,674 and 414,619,456.50 is: 907,275,157.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,478,674 : 414,619,456.50 = 414,619,456.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,478,674/414,619,456.50 = 414,619,456.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,478,674x = 414,619,456.50 × 414,619,456.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,478,674x = 171,909,293,708,355,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,909,293,708,355,392/189,478,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,275,157.04

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