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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,663,847 and 436,422,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,663,847 and 436,422,177 is: 642,020,652.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,663,847 : 436,422,177 = 436,422,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,663,847/436,422,177 = 436,422,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,663,847x = 436,422,177 × 436,422,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,663,847x = 190,464,316,577,419,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,464,316,577,419,328/296,663,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,020,652.34

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