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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,062,783.50 and 440,244,634.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,062,783.50 and 440,244,634.50 is: 661,344,084.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,062,783.50 : 440,244,634.50 = 440,244,634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,062,783.50/440,244,634.50 = 440,244,634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,062,783.50x = 440,244,634.50 × 440,244,634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,062,783.50x = 193,815,338,206,038,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,815,338,206,038,592/293,062,783.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,344,084.33

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