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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,145,997 and 440,498,533.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,145,997 and 440,498,533.50 is: 671,076,065.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,145,997 : 440,498,533.50 = 440,498,533.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,145,997/440,498,533.50 = 440,498,533.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,145,997x = 440,498,533.50 × 440,498,533.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,145,997x = 194,038,958,015,650,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,038,958,015,650,624/289,145,997
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,076,065.48

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