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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,871,330 and 658,808,844.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,871,330 and 658,808,844.75 is: 1,433,047,802.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,871,330 : 658,808,844.75 = 658,808,844.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,871,330/658,808,844.75 = 658,808,844.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,871,330x = 658,808,844.75 × 658,808,844.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,871,330x = 434,029,093,920,829,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,029,093,920,829,632/302,871,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,047,802.58

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