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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,483,467.50 and 650,935,357.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,483,467.50 and 650,935,357.50 is: 1,400,793,382.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,483,467.50 : 650,935,357.50 = 650,935,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,483,467.50/650,935,357.50 = 650,935,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,483,467.50x = 650,935,357.50 × 650,935,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,483,467.50x = 423,716,839,643,652,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,716,839,643,652,800/302,483,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400,793,382.68

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