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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,780,120.63 and 668,489,405.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,780,120.63 and 668,489,405.44 is: 1,490,686,187.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,780,120.63 : 668,489,405.44 = 668,489,405.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,780,120.63/668,489,405.44 = 668,489,405.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,780,120.63x = 668,489,405.44 × 668,489,405.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,780,120.63x = 446,878,085,182,182,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,878,085,182,182,272/299,780,120.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,686,187.76

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