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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,138,639,322 and 451,146,732,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,138,639,322 and 451,146,732,615 is: 687,290,840,584.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,138,639,322 : 451,146,732,615 = 451,146,732,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,138,639,322/451,146,732,615 = 451,146,732,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,138,639,322x = 451,146,732,615 × 451,146,732,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,138,639,322x = 203,533,374,349,190,302,269,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,533,374,349,190,302,269,440/296,138,639,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,290,840,584.58

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