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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,836,848 and 299,755,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,836,848 and 299,755,240 is: 449,632,812.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,836,848 : 299,755,240 = 299,755,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,836,848/299,755,240 = 299,755,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,836,848x = 299,755,240 × 299,755,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,836,848x = 89,853,203,907,457,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,853,203,907,457,600/199,836,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,632,812.00

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