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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,424,508 and 306,574,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,424,508 and 306,574,398 is: 450,944,384.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,424,508 : 306,574,398 = 306,574,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,424,508/306,574,398 = 306,574,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,424,508x = 306,574,398 × 306,574,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,424,508x = 93,987,861,509,062,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,987,861,509,062,400/208,424,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,944,384.66

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