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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,299,446 and 277,850,341.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,299,446 and 277,850,341.50 is: 397,329,039.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,299,446 : 277,850,341.50 = 277,850,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,299,446/277,850,341.50 = 277,850,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,299,446x = 277,850,341.50 × 277,850,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,299,446x = 77,200,812,271,666,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,200,812,271,666,624/194,299,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,329,039.59

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