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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,282,672.50 and 675,856,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,282,672.50 and 675,856,476 is: 1,486,520,448.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,282,672.50 : 675,856,476 = 675,856,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,282,672.50/675,856,476 = 675,856,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,282,672.50x = 675,856,476 × 675,856,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,282,672.50x = 456,781,976,151,138,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,781,976,151,138,560/307,282,672.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,520,448.53

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