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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,807,711.50 and 297,896,317.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,807,711.50 and 297,896,317.50 is: 457,887,951.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,807,711.50 : 297,896,317.50 = 297,896,317.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,807,711.50/297,896,317.50 = 297,896,317.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,807,711.50x = 297,896,317.50 × 297,896,317.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,807,711.50x = 88,742,215,980,060,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,742,215,980,060,800/193,807,711.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,887,951.38

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