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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,156,552.81 and 417,129,010.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,156,552.81 and 417,129,010.88 is: 896,166,568.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,156,552.81 : 417,129,010.88 = 417,129,010.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,156,552.81/417,129,010.88 = 417,129,010.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,156,552.81x = 417,129,010.88 × 417,129,010.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,156,552.81x = 173,996,611,713,555,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,996,611,713,555,872/194,156,552.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,166,568.64

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