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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,496,196.50 and 303,276,118.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,496,196.50 and 303,276,118.50 is: 480,304,077.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,496,196.50 : 303,276,118.50 = 303,276,118.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,496,196.50/303,276,118.50 = 303,276,118.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,496,196.50x = 303,276,118.50 × 303,276,118.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,496,196.50x = 91,976,404,052,426,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,976,404,052,426,048/191,496,196.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,304,077.75

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