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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,252,748.50 and 621,608,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,252,748.50 and 621,608,988 is: 1,299,896,252.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,252,748.50 : 621,608,988 = 621,608,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,252,748.50/621,608,988 = 621,608,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,252,748.50x = 621,608,988 × 621,608,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,252,748.50x = 386,397,733,962,384,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,397,733,962,384,128/297,252,748.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,896,252.98

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