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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,356,327 and 256,835,378.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,356,327 and 256,835,378.25 is: 346,531,226.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,356,327 : 256,835,378.25 = 256,835,378.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,356,327/256,835,378.25 = 256,835,378.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,356,327x = 256,835,378.25 × 256,835,378.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,356,327x = 65,964,411,520,820,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,964,411,520,820,576/190,356,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,531,226.78

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