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Finding the Third Proportional to 309,139,539 and 666,705,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 309,139,539 and 666,705,272 is: 1,437,848,814.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,139,539 : 666,705,272 = 666,705,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,139,539/666,705,272 = 666,705,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,139,539x = 666,705,272 × 666,705,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,139,539x = 444,495,919,712,593,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,495,919,712,593,984/309,139,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,848,814.65

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