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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,332,987.50 and 653,524,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,332,987.50 and 653,524,280 is: 1,408,003,752.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,332,987.50 : 653,524,280 = 653,524,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,332,987.50/653,524,280 = 653,524,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,332,987.50x = 653,524,280 × 653,524,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,332,987.50x = 427,093,984,549,518,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,093,984,549,518,400/303,332,987.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,003,752.15

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