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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,707,454 and 314,561,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,707,454 and 314,561,208 is: 471,841,852.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,707,454 : 314,561,208 = 314,561,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,707,454/314,561,208 = 314,561,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,707,454x = 314,561,208 × 314,561,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,707,454x = 98,948,753,578,419,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,948,753,578,419,264/209,707,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,841,852.50

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