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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,501,322.63 and 495,178,403.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,501,322.63 and 495,178,403.63 is: 797,400,314.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,501,322.63 : 495,178,403.63 = 495,178,403.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,501,322.63/495,178,403.63 = 495,178,403.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,501,322.63x = 495,178,403.63 × 495,178,403.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,501,322.63x = 245,201,651,416,603,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,201,651,416,603,424/307,501,322.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,400,314.65

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