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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,557,208.50 and 426,693,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,557,208.50 and 426,693,033 is: 912,354,636.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,557,208.50 : 426,693,033 = 426,693,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,557,208.50/426,693,033 = 426,693,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,557,208.50x = 426,693,033 × 426,693,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,557,208.50x = 182,066,944,410,739,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,066,944,410,739,104/199,557,208.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,354,636.44

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