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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,334,541,732.75 and 287,953,781,728.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,334,541,732.75 and 287,953,781,728.50 is: 435,640,213,578.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,334,541,732.75 : 287,953,781,728.50 = 287,953,781,728.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,334,541,732.75/287,953,781,728.50 = 287,953,781,728.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,334,541,732.75x = 287,953,781,728.50 × 287,953,781,728.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,334,541,732.75x = 82,917,380,411,744,621,428,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,917,380,411,744,621,428,736/190,334,541,732.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,640,213,578.10

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