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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,404,264.50 and 296,948,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,404,264.50 and 296,948,259 is: 460,691,242.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,404,264.50 : 296,948,259 = 296,948,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,404,264.50/296,948,259 = 296,948,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,404,264.50x = 296,948,259 × 296,948,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,404,264.50x = 88,178,268,523,131,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,178,268,523,131,088/191,404,264.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,691,242.97

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