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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,128,983.63 and 440,469,353.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,128,983.63 and 440,469,353.25 is: 671,026,642.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,128,983.63 : 440,469,353.25 = 440,469,353.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,128,983.63/440,469,353.25 = 440,469,353.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,128,983.63x = 440,469,353.25 × 440,469,353.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,128,983.63x = 194,013,251,152,473,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,013,251,152,473,280/289,128,983.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,026,642.57

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