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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,299,713 and 277,850,875.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,299,713 and 277,850,875.50 is: 397,330,020.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,299,713 : 277,850,875.50 = 277,850,875.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,299,713/277,850,875.50 = 277,850,875.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,299,713x = 277,850,875.50 × 277,850,875.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,299,713x = 77,201,109,016,116,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,201,109,016,116,496/194,299,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,330,020.84

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