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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,034,749.75 and 664,028,232.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,034,749.75 and 664,028,232.75 is: 1,440,795,511.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,034,749.75 : 664,028,232.75 = 664,028,232.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,034,749.75/664,028,232.75 = 664,028,232.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,034,749.75x = 664,028,232.75 × 664,028,232.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,034,749.75x = 440,933,493,889,088,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,933,493,889,088,192/306,034,749.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,795,511.78

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