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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,035,552 and 311,547,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,035,552 and 311,547,696 is: 487,661,454.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,035,552 : 311,547,696 = 311,547,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,035,552/311,547,696 = 311,547,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,035,552x = 311,547,696 × 311,547,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,035,552x = 97,061,966,882,908,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,061,966,882,908,416/199,035,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,661,454.99

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