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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,663,578,315.50 and 451,975,988,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,663,578,315.50 and 451,975,988,872 is: 979,003,121,512.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,663,578,315.50 : 451,975,988,872 = 451,975,988,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,663,578,315.50/451,975,988,872 = 451,975,988,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,663,578,315.50x = 451,975,988,872 × 451,975,988,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,663,578,315.50x = 204,282,294,516,822,279,454,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,282,294,516,822,279,454,720/208,663,578,315.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,003,121,512.40

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