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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,824,748.50 and 326,900,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,824,748.50 and 326,900,778 is: 457,026,552.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,824,748.50 : 326,900,778 = 326,900,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,824,748.50/326,900,778 = 326,900,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,824,748.50x = 326,900,778 × 326,900,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,824,748.50x = 106,864,118,657,005,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,864,118,657,005,280/233,824,748.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,026,552.33

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