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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,583,439 and 389,484,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,583,439 and 389,484,494 is: 607,805,436.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,583,439 : 389,484,494 = 389,484,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,583,439/389,484,494 = 389,484,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,583,439x = 389,484,494 × 389,484,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,583,439x = 151,698,171,066,436,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,698,171,066,436,032/249,583,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,805,436.43

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