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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,146,088.13 and 440,498,670.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,146,088.13 and 440,498,670.19 is: 671,076,270.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,146,088.13 : 440,498,670.19 = 440,498,670.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,146,088.13/440,498,670.19 = 440,498,670.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,146,088.13x = 440,498,670.19 × 440,498,670.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,146,088.13x = 194,039,078,436,955,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,039,078,436,955,904/289,146,088.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,076,270.46

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