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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,008,904 and 408,372,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,008,904 and 408,372,684 is: 672,428,474.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,008,904 : 408,372,684 = 408,372,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,008,904/408,372,684 = 408,372,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,008,904x = 408,372,684 × 408,372,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,008,904x = 166,768,249,037,363,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,768,249,037,363,840/248,008,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,428,474.73

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