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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,070,496 and 284,671,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,070,496 and 284,671,152 is: 407,080,237.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,070,496 : 284,671,152 = 284,671,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,070,496/284,671,152 = 284,671,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,070,496x = 284,671,152 × 284,671,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,070,496x = 81,037,664,781,007,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,037,664,781,007,104/199,070,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,080,237.45

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