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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,387,637.75 and 412,016,552.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,387,637.75 and 412,016,552.50 is: 882,372,908.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,387,637.75 : 412,016,552.50 = 412,016,552.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,387,637.75/412,016,552.50 = 412,016,552.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,387,637.75x = 412,016,552.50 × 412,016,552.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,387,637.75x = 169,757,639,533,985,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,757,639,533,985,248/192,387,637.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,372,908.78

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