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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,189,723.25 and 456,045,367.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,189,723.25 and 456,045,367.50 is: 994,204,562.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,189,723.25 : 456,045,367.50 = 456,045,367.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,189,723.25/456,045,367.50 = 456,045,367.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,189,723.25x = 456,045,367.50 × 456,045,367.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,189,723.25x = 207,977,377,218,210,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,977,377,218,210,048/209,189,723.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,204,562.19

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