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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,713,461 and 446,846,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,713,461 and 446,846,724 is: 686,834,362.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,713,461 : 446,846,724 = 446,846,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,713,461/446,846,724 = 446,846,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,713,461x = 446,846,724 × 446,846,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,713,461x = 199,671,994,749,532,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,671,994,749,532,160/290,713,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,834,362.82

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