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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,418,280 and 655,303,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,418,280 and 655,303,888 is: 1,401,428,092.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,418,280 : 655,303,888 = 655,303,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,418,280/655,303,888 = 655,303,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,418,280x = 655,303,888 × 655,303,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,418,280x = 429,423,185,627,916,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,423,185,627,916,544/306,418,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401,428,092.44

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