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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,674,089.88 and 491,093,884.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,674,089.88 and 491,093,884.88 is: 818,440,480.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,674,089.88 : 491,093,884.88 = 491,093,884.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,674,089.88/491,093,884.88 = 491,093,884.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,674,089.88x = 491,093,884.88 × 491,093,884.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,674,089.88x = 241,173,203,761,619,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,173,203,761,619,744/294,674,089.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,440,480.68

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