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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,034,531.50 and 664,027,795.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,034,531.50 and 664,027,795.50 is: 1,440,794,641.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,034,531.50 : 664,027,795.50 = 664,027,795.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,034,531.50/664,027,795.50 = 664,027,795.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,034,531.50x = 664,027,795.50 × 664,027,795.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,034,531.50x = 440,932,913,196,589,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,932,913,196,589,824/306,034,531.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,794,641.82

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