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Finding the Third Proportional to 309,055,045.50 and 654,956,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 309,055,045.50 and 654,956,667 is: 1,387,999,458.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,055,045.50 : 654,956,667 = 654,956,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,055,045.50/654,956,667 = 654,956,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,055,045.50x = 654,956,667 × 654,956,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,055,045.50x = 428,968,235,647,748,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,968,235,647,748,864/309,055,045.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,999,458.01

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