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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,124,785.25 and 327,266,886.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,124,785.25 and 327,266,886.75 is: 504,908,537.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,124,785.25 : 327,266,886.75 = 327,266,886.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,124,785.25/327,266,886.75 = 327,266,886.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,124,785.25x = 327,266,886.75 × 327,266,886.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,124,785.25x = 107,103,615,163,037,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,103,615,163,037,328/212,124,785.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,908,537.85

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