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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,846,846.50 and 698,700,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,846,846.50 and 698,700,447 is: 1,073,289,434.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,846,846.50 : 698,700,447 = 698,700,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,846,846.50/698,700,447 = 698,700,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,846,846.50x = 698,700,447 × 698,700,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,846,846.50x = 488,182,314,637,999,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,182,314,637,999,808/454,846,846.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,289,434.44

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