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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,350,351.50 and 339,744,584.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,350,351.50 and 339,744,584.75 is: 546,137,643.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,350,351.50 : 339,744,584.75 = 339,744,584.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,350,351.50/339,744,584.75 = 339,744,584.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,350,351.50x = 339,744,584.75 × 339,744,584.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,350,351.50x = 115,426,382,866,949,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,426,382,866,949,936/211,350,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,137,643.24

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