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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,926,526.50 and 434,550,835.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,926,526.50 and 434,550,835.50 is: 930,555,664.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,926,526.50 : 434,550,835.50 = 434,550,835.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,926,526.50/434,550,835.50 = 434,550,835.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,926,526.50x = 434,550,835.50 × 434,550,835.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,926,526.50x = 188,834,428,633,748,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,834,428,633,748,064/202,926,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,555,664.11

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