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Finding the Third Proportional to 279,889,844.25 and 607,355,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 279,889,844.25 and 607,355,322 is: 1,317,948,810.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,889,844.25 : 607,355,322 = 607,355,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,889,844.25/607,355,322 = 607,355,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,889,844.25x = 607,355,322 × 607,355,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,889,844.25x = 368,880,487,161,723,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,880,487,161,723,712/279,889,844.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,948,810.00

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