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Finding the Third Proportional to 309,944,652 and 674,368,552.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 309,944,652 and 674,368,552.50 is: 1,467,271,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,944,652 : 674,368,552.50 = 674,368,552.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,944,652/674,368,552.50 = 674,368,552.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,944,652x = 674,368,552.50 × 674,368,552.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,944,652x = 454,772,944,600,945,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,772,944,600,945,280/309,944,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,271,468.20

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