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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,871,327.75 and 658,808,845.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,871,327.75 and 658,808,845.88 is: 1,433,047,818.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,871,327.75 : 658,808,845.88 = 658,808,845.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,871,327.75/658,808,845.88 = 658,808,845.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,871,327.75x = 658,808,845.88 × 658,808,845.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,871,327.75x = 434,029,095,403,149,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,029,095,403,149,504/302,871,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,047,818.12

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