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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,345,253.13 and 406,766,596.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,345,253.13 and 406,766,596.50 is: 847,008,367.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,345,253.13 : 406,766,596.50 = 406,766,596.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,345,253.13/406,766,596.50 = 406,766,596.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,345,253.13x = 406,766,596.50 × 406,766,596.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,345,253.13x = 165,459,064,028,193,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,459,064,028,193,824/195,345,253.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,008,367.91

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