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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,447,669.25 and 643,927,738.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,447,669.25 and 643,927,738.50 is: 1,398,705,321.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,447,669.25 : 643,927,738.50 = 643,927,738.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,447,669.25/643,927,738.50 = 643,927,738.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,447,669.25x = 643,927,738.50 × 643,927,738.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,447,669.25x = 414,642,932,409,724,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,642,932,409,724,352/296,447,669.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,705,321.11

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