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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,836,484.25 and 658,817,068.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,836,484.25 and 658,817,068.50 is: 1,433,248,476.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,836,484.25 : 658,817,068.50 = 658,817,068.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,836,484.25/658,817,068.50 = 658,817,068.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,836,484.25x = 658,817,068.50 × 658,817,068.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,836,484.25x = 434,039,929,746,933,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,039,929,746,933,696/302,836,484.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,248,476.72

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