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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,920,173.50 and 418,453,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,920,173.50 and 418,453,758 is: 880,270,434.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,920,173.50 : 418,453,758 = 418,453,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,920,173.50/418,453,758 = 418,453,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,920,173.50x = 418,453,758 × 418,453,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,920,173.50x = 175,103,547,584,322,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,103,547,584,322,560/198,920,173.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,270,434.63

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