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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,622,639.50 and 490,112,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,622,639.50 and 490,112,769 is: 1,156,957,289.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,622,639.50 : 490,112,769 = 490,112,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,622,639.50/490,112,769 = 490,112,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,622,639.50x = 490,112,769 × 490,112,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,622,639.50x = 240,210,526,336,847,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,210,526,336,847,360/207,622,639.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,957,289.99

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