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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,623,685.50 and 436,815,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,623,685.50 and 436,815,657 is: 955,838,069.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,623,685.50 : 436,815,657 = 436,815,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,623,685.50/436,815,657 = 436,815,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,623,685.50x = 436,815,657 × 436,815,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,623,685.50x = 190,807,918,200,341,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,807,918,200,341,664/199,623,685.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,838,069.63

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