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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,433,996.56 and 337,453,959.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,433,996.56 and 337,453,959.94 is: 543,728,224.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,433,996.56 : 337,453,959.94 = 337,453,959.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,433,996.56/337,453,959.94 = 337,453,959.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,433,996.56x = 337,453,959.94 × 337,453,959.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,433,996.56x = 113,875,175,077,499,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,875,175,077,499,856/209,433,996.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,728,224.39

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