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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,941,234.75 and 716,777,862.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,941,234.75 and 716,777,862.75 is: 1,690,361,312.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,941,234.75 : 716,777,862.75 = 716,777,862.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,941,234.75/716,777,862.75 = 716,777,862.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,941,234.75x = 716,777,862.75 × 716,777,862.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,941,234.75x = 513,770,504,528,457,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,770,504,528,457,856/303,941,234.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690,361,312.61

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