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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,713,479 and 446,846,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,713,479 and 446,846,749 is: 686,834,397.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,713,479 : 446,846,749 = 446,846,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,713,479/446,846,749 = 446,846,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,713,479x = 446,846,749 × 446,846,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,713,479x = 199,672,017,091,868,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,672,017,091,868,992/290,713,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,834,397.15

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