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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,851,666 and 445,655,527.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,851,666 and 445,655,527.50 is: 993,781,303.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,851,666 : 445,655,527.50 = 445,655,527.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,851,666/445,655,527.50 = 445,655,527.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,851,666x = 445,655,527.50 × 445,655,527.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,851,666x = 198,608,849,191,303,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,608,849,191,303,264/199,851,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,781,303.74

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