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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,469,384.75 and 395,142,135.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,469,384.75 and 395,142,135.50 is: 811,231,913.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,469,384.75 : 395,142,135.50 = 395,142,135.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,469,384.75/395,142,135.50 = 395,142,135.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,469,384.75x = 395,142,135.50 × 395,142,135.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,469,384.75x = 156,137,307,247,500,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,137,307,247,500,352/192,469,384.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,231,913.33

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