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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,884,655.24 and 313,651,124.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,884,655.24 and 313,651,124.23 is: 477,825,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,884,655.24 : 313,651,124.23 = 313,651,124.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,884,655.24/313,651,124.23 = 313,651,124.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,884,655.24x = 313,651,124.23 × 313,651,124.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,884,655.24x = 98,377,027,728,591,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,377,027,728,591,248/205,884,655.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,825,934.20

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