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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,282,670.25 and 675,856,472.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,282,670.25 and 675,856,472.25 is: 1,486,520,442.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,282,670.25 : 675,856,472.25 = 675,856,472.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,282,670.25/675,856,472.25 = 675,856,472.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,282,670.25x = 675,856,472.25 × 675,856,472.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,282,670.25x = 456,781,971,082,215,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,781,971,082,215,040/307,282,670.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,520,442.92

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