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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,246,311.63 and 433,346,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,246,311.63 and 433,346,004 is: 619,261,478.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,246,311.63 : 433,346,004 = 433,346,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,246,311.63/433,346,004 = 433,346,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,246,311.63x = 433,346,004 × 433,346,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,246,311.63x = 187,788,759,182,768,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,788,759,182,768,000/303,246,311.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,261,478.16

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