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Finding the Third Proportional to 298,888,981.50 and 656,619,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 298,888,981.50 and 656,619,927 is: 1,442,507,938.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,888,981.50 : 656,619,927 = 656,619,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,888,981.50/656,619,927 = 656,619,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,888,981.50x = 656,619,927 × 656,619,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,888,981.50x = 431,149,728,533,485,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,149,728,533,485,312/298,888,981.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,507,938.47

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