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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,432,982 and 306,353,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,432,982 and 306,353,479 is: 470,596,453.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,432,982 : 306,353,479 = 306,353,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,432,982/306,353,479 = 306,353,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,432,982x = 306,353,479 × 306,353,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,432,982x = 93,852,454,095,403,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,852,454,095,403,440/199,432,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,596,453.78

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