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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,248,051 and 304,706,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,248,051 and 304,706,301 is: 445,842,971.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,248,051 : 304,706,301 = 304,706,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,248,051/304,706,301 = 304,706,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,248,051x = 304,706,301 × 304,706,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,248,051x = 92,845,929,869,102,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,845,929,869,102,608/208,248,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,842,971.51

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