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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,063,359.41 and 417,899,272.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,063,359.41 and 417,899,272.78 is: 914,041,304.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,063,359.41 : 417,899,272.78 = 417,899,272.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,063,359.41/417,899,272.78 = 417,899,272.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,063,359.41x = 417,899,272.78 × 417,899,272.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,063,359.41x = 174,639,802,191,097,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,639,802,191,097,600/191,063,359.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,041,304.07

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