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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,355,436.50 and 428,653,707.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,355,436.50 and 428,653,707.50 is: 869,360,183.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,355,436.50 : 428,653,707.50 = 428,653,707.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,355,436.50/428,653,707.50 = 428,653,707.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,355,436.50x = 428,653,707.50 × 428,653,707.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,355,436.50x = 183,744,000,953,495,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,744,000,953,495,552/211,355,436.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,360,183.00

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