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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,291,480.50 and 291,964,891.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,291,480.50 and 291,964,891.50 is: 403,440,298.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,291,480.50 : 291,964,891.50 = 291,964,891.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,291,480.50/291,964,891.50 = 291,964,891.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,291,480.50x = 291,964,891.50 × 291,964,891.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,291,480.50x = 85,243,497,868,606,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,243,497,868,606,768/211,291,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,440,298.05

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