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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,682,699.50 and 452,948,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,682,699.50 and 452,948,424 is: 696,214,182.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,682,699.50 : 452,948,424 = 452,948,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,682,699.50/452,948,424 = 452,948,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,682,699.50x = 452,948,424 × 452,948,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,682,699.50x = 205,162,274,804,083,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,162,274,804,083,776/294,682,699.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,214,182.75

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