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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,291,720.50 and 302,794,680.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,291,720.50 and 302,794,680.75 is: 481,810,866.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,291,720.50 : 302,794,680.75 = 302,794,680.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,291,720.50/302,794,680.75 = 302,794,680.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,291,720.50x = 302,794,680.75 × 302,794,680.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,291,720.50x = 91,684,618,690,494,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,684,618,690,494,416/190,291,720.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,810,866.23

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