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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,841,976 and 299,761,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,841,976 and 299,761,974 is: 449,641,476.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,841,976 : 299,761,974 = 299,761,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,841,976/299,761,974 = 299,761,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,841,976x = 299,761,974 × 299,761,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,841,976x = 89,857,241,056,376,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,857,241,056,376,672/199,841,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,641,476.00

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