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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,622,972.75 and 426,214,302.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,622,972.75 and 426,214,302.47 is: 933,387,405.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,622,972.75 : 426,214,302.47 = 426,214,302.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,622,972.75/426,214,302.47 = 426,214,302.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,622,972.75x = 426,214,302.47 × 426,214,302.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,622,972.75x = 181,658,631,628,923,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,658,631,628,923,104/194,622,972.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,387,405.72

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