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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,028,949.25 and 406,200,388.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,028,949.25 and 406,200,388.50 is: 846,021,866.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,028,949.25 : 406,200,388.50 = 406,200,388.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,028,949.25/406,200,388.50 = 406,200,388.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,028,949.25x = 406,200,388.50 × 406,200,388.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,028,949.25x = 164,998,755,617,550,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,998,755,617,550,944/195,028,949.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,021,866.25

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