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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,434,825.50 and 284,270,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,434,825.50 and 284,270,511 is: 415,613,423.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,434,825.50 : 284,270,511 = 284,270,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,434,825.50/284,270,511 = 284,270,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,434,825.50x = 284,270,511 × 284,270,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,434,825.50x = 80,809,723,424,201,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,809,723,424,201,120/194,434,825.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,613,423.25

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