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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,087,486.75 and 625,022,437.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,087,486.75 and 625,022,437.50 is: 1,276,279,051.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,087,486.75 : 625,022,437.50 = 625,022,437.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,087,486.75/625,022,437.50 = 625,022,437.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,087,486.75x = 625,022,437.50 × 625,022,437.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,087,486.75x = 390,653,047,378,441,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,653,047,378,441,408/306,087,486.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,279,051.87

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