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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,281,687.50 and 651,210,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,281,687.50 and 651,210,516 is: 1,431,324,155.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,281,687.50 : 651,210,516 = 651,210,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,281,687.50/651,210,516 = 651,210,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,281,687.50x = 651,210,516 × 651,210,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,281,687.50x = 424,075,136,148,986,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,075,136,148,986,240/296,281,687.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,324,155.49

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