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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,585,976 and 488,441,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,585,976 and 488,441,846 is: 758,379,124.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,585,976 : 488,441,846 = 488,441,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,585,976/488,441,846 = 488,441,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,585,976x = 488,441,846 × 488,441,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,585,976x = 238,575,436,923,887,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,575,436,923,887,712/314,585,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,379,124.07

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