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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,709,339.75 and 440,564,061.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,709,339.75 and 440,564,061.75 is: 660,846,170.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,709,339.75 : 440,564,061.75 = 440,564,061.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,709,339.75/440,564,061.75 = 440,564,061.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,709,339.75x = 440,564,061.75 × 440,564,061.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,709,339.75x = 194,096,692,505,657,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,096,692,505,657,824/293,709,339.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,846,170.81

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