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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,948,005.50 and 428,154,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,948,005.50 and 428,154,174 is: 940,332,763.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,948,005.50 : 428,154,174 = 428,154,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,948,005.50/428,154,174 = 428,154,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,948,005.50x = 428,154,174 × 428,154,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,948,005.50x = 183,315,996,713,622,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,315,996,713,622,272/194,948,005.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,332,763.31

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