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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,951,810.50 and 308,948,296.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,951,810.50 and 308,948,296.50 is: 484,631,492.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,951,810.50 : 308,948,296.50 = 308,948,296.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,951,810.50/308,948,296.50 = 308,948,296.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,951,810.50x = 308,948,296.50 × 308,948,296.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,951,810.50x = 95,449,049,910,251,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,449,049,910,251,920/196,951,810.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,631,492.69

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