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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,050,742,453.50 and 438,674,364,839.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,050,742,453.50 and 438,674,364,839.24 is: 966,764,534,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,050,742,453.50 : 438,674,364,839.24 = 438,674,364,839.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,050,742,453.50/438,674,364,839.24 = 438,674,364,839.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,050,742,453.50x = 438,674,364,839.24 × 438,674,364,839.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,050,742,453.50x = 192,435,198,367,110,644,367,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,435,198,367,110,644,367,360/199,050,742,453.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,764,534,485.80

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