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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,852,914.50 and 424,007,800.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,852,914.50 and 424,007,800.50 is: 922,658,074.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,852,914.50 : 424,007,800.50 = 424,007,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,852,914.50/424,007,800.50 = 424,007,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,852,914.50x = 424,007,800.50 × 424,007,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,852,914.50x = 179,782,614,884,847,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,782,614,884,847,808/194,852,914.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,658,074.41

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