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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,587,956.50 and 419,446,738.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,587,956.50 and 419,446,738.50 is: 918,301,805.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,587,956.50 : 419,446,738.50 = 419,446,738.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,587,956.50/419,446,738.50 = 419,446,738.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,587,956.50x = 419,446,738.50 × 419,446,738.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,587,956.50x = 175,935,566,438,287,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,935,566,438,287,392/191,587,956.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,301,805.88

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