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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,707,566 and 314,561,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,707,566 and 314,561,385 is: 471,842,131.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,707,566 : 314,561,385 = 314,561,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,707,566/314,561,385 = 314,561,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,707,566x = 314,561,385 × 314,561,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,707,566x = 98,948,864,933,118,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,948,864,933,118,224/209,707,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,842,131.50

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