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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,424,506 and 306,574,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,424,506 and 306,574,395 is: 450,944,380.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,424,506 : 306,574,395 = 306,574,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,424,506/306,574,395 = 306,574,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,424,506x = 306,574,395 × 306,574,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,424,506x = 93,987,859,669,616,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,987,859,669,616,032/208,424,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,944,380.17

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