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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,709,560.67 and 446,841,616.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,709,560.67 and 446,841,616.92 is: 686,827,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,709,560.67 : 446,841,616.92 = 446,841,616.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,709,560.67/446,841,616.92 = 446,841,616.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,709,560.67x = 446,841,616.92 × 446,841,616.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,709,560.67x = 199,667,430,613,360,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,667,430,613,360,160/290,709,560.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,827,877.80

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