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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,093,079 and 444,470,287.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,093,079 and 444,470,287.50 is: 958,566,087.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,093,079 : 444,470,287.50 = 444,470,287.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,093,079/444,470,287.50 = 444,470,287.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,093,079x = 444,470,287.50 × 444,470,287.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,093,079x = 197,553,836,470,332,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,553,836,470,332,672/206,093,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,566,087.85

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