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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,435,432.50 and 268,175,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,435,432.50 and 268,175,052 is: 377,649,566.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,435,432.50 : 268,175,052 = 268,175,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,435,432.50/268,175,052 = 268,175,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,435,432.50x = 268,175,052 × 268,175,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,435,432.50x = 71,917,858,515,202,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,917,858,515,202,704/190,435,432.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,649,566.42

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