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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,424,564 and 306,574,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,424,564 and 306,574,479 is: 450,944,501.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,424,564 : 306,574,479 = 306,574,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,424,564/306,574,479 = 306,574,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,424,564x = 306,574,479 × 306,574,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,424,564x = 93,987,911,174,121,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,987,911,174,121,440/208,424,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,944,501.79

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