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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,890,440.55 and 655,197,801.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,890,440.55 and 655,197,801.75 is: 1,426,712,522.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,890,440.55 : 655,197,801.75 = 655,197,801.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,890,440.55/655,197,801.75 = 655,197,801.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,890,440.55x = 655,197,801.75 × 655,197,801.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,890,440.55x = 429,284,159,418,032,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,284,159,418,032,320/300,890,440.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,712,522.46

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