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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,093,245.50 and 444,470,615.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,093,245.50 and 444,470,615.50 is: 958,566,728.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,093,245.50 : 444,470,615.50 = 444,470,615.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,093,245.50/444,470,615.50 = 444,470,615.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,093,245.50x = 444,470,615.50 × 444,470,615.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,093,245.50x = 197,554,128,042,948,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,554,128,042,948,832/206,093,245.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,566,728.20

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