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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,518,959 and 328,473,562.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,518,959 and 328,473,562.50 is: 462,039,064.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,518,959 : 328,473,562.50 = 328,473,562.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,518,959/328,473,562.50 = 328,473,562.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,518,959x = 328,473,562.50 × 328,473,562.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,518,959x = 107,894,881,261,441,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,894,881,261,441,408/233,518,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,039,064.08

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