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Finding the Third Proportional to 309,139,278 and 666,704,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 309,139,278 and 666,704,752 is: 1,437,847,785.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,139,278 : 666,704,752 = 666,704,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,139,278/666,704,752 = 666,704,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,139,278x = 666,704,752 × 666,704,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,139,278x = 444,495,226,339,381,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,495,226,339,381,504/309,139,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,847,785.68

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