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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,198,009.50 and 440,573,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,198,009.50 and 440,573,220 is: 671,182,912.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,198,009.50 : 440,573,220 = 440,573,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,198,009.50/440,573,220 = 440,573,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,198,009.50x = 440,573,220 × 440,573,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,198,009.50x = 194,104,762,181,168,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,104,762,181,168,384/289,198,009.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,182,912.07

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