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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,460,199.50 and 637,994,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,460,199.50 and 637,994,438 is: 1,382,315,517.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,460,199.50 : 637,994,438 = 637,994,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,460,199.50/637,994,438 = 637,994,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,460,199.50x = 637,994,438 × 637,994,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,460,199.50x = 407,036,902,918,935,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,036,902,918,935,872/294,460,199.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,315,517.04

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