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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,043,929.50 and 458,184,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,043,929.50 and 458,184,051 is: 994,734,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,043,929.50 : 458,184,051 = 458,184,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,043,929.50/458,184,051 = 458,184,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,043,929.50x = 458,184,051 × 458,184,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,043,929.50x = 209,932,624,590,770,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,932,624,590,770,592/211,043,929.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,734,248.40

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