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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,632,851 and 674,449,231.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,632,851 and 674,449,231.50 is: 1,011,673,779.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,632,851 : 674,449,231.50 = 674,449,231.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,632,851/674,449,231.50 = 674,449,231.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,632,851x = 674,449,231.50 × 674,449,231.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,632,851x = 454,881,765,870,940,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,881,765,870,940,608/449,632,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,673,779.75

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