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Finding the Third Proportional to 308,506,733.50 and 667,332,901.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 308,506,733.50 and 667,332,901.50 is: 1,443,512,095.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,506,733.50 : 667,332,901.50 = 667,332,901.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,506,733.50/667,332,901.50 = 667,332,901.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,506,733.50x = 667,332,901.50 × 667,332,901.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,506,733.50x = 445,333,201,424,408,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,333,201,424,408,704/308,506,733.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,512,095.74

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