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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,156,557.88 and 417,129,024.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,156,557.88 and 417,129,024.38 is: 896,166,603.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,156,557.88 : 417,129,024.38 = 417,129,024.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,156,557.88/417,129,024.38 = 417,129,024.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,156,557.88x = 417,129,024.38 × 417,129,024.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,156,557.88x = 173,996,622,976,039,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,996,622,976,039,360/194,156,557.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,166,603.28

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