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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,587,985.44 and 419,446,778.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,587,985.44 and 419,446,778.63 is: 918,301,842.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,587,985.44 : 419,446,778.63 = 419,446,778.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,587,985.44/419,446,778.63 = 419,446,778.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,587,985.44x = 419,446,778.63 × 419,446,778.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,587,985.44x = 175,935,600,098,889,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,935,600,098,889,760/191,587,985.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,301,842.87

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