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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,587,923 and 419,446,672.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,587,923 and 419,446,672.50 is: 918,301,677.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,587,923 : 419,446,672.50 = 419,446,672.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,587,923/419,446,672.50 = 419,446,672.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,587,923x = 419,446,672.50 × 419,446,672.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,587,923x = 175,935,511,071,322,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,935,511,071,322,272/191,587,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,301,677.46

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