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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,871,097.50 and 450,062,581.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,871,097.50 and 450,062,581.50 is: 979,142,711.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,871,097.50 : 450,062,581.50 = 450,062,581.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,871,097.50/450,062,581.50 = 450,062,581.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,871,097.50x = 450,062,581.50 × 450,062,581.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,871,097.50x = 202,556,327,266,444,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,556,327,266,444,128/206,871,097.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,142,711.16

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