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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,989,607 and 616,438,129.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,989,607 and 616,438,129.50 is: 1,250,029,470.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,989,607 : 616,438,129.50 = 616,438,129.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,989,607/616,438,129.50 = 616,438,129.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,989,607x = 616,438,129.50 × 616,438,129.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,989,607x = 379,995,967,501,458,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,995,967,501,458,752/303,989,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,029,470.58

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