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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,149,479 and 459,530,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,149,479 and 459,530,217 is: 705,894,661.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,149,479 : 459,530,217 = 459,530,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,149,479/459,530,217 = 459,530,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,149,479x = 459,530,217 × 459,530,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,149,479x = 211,168,020,336,067,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,168,020,336,067,104/299,149,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,894,661.90

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