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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,115,457,849.50 and 331,152,605,636.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,115,457,849.50 and 331,152,605,636.50 is: 526,928,894,917.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,115,457,849.50 : 331,152,605,636.50 = 331,152,605,636.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,115,457,849.50/331,152,605,636.50 = 331,152,605,636.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,115,457,849.50x = 331,152,605,636.50 × 331,152,605,636.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,115,457,849.50x = 109,662,048,219,843,287,580,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,662,048,219,843,287,580,672/208,115,457,849.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,928,894,917.29

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