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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,239,858.50 and 301,696,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,239,858.50 and 301,696,930 is: 424,855,758.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,239,858.50 : 301,696,930 = 301,696,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,239,858.50/301,696,930 = 301,696,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,239,858.50x = 301,696,930 × 301,696,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,239,858.50x = 91,021,037,571,424,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,021,037,571,424,896/214,239,858.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,855,758.44

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