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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,766,327 and 435,867,697.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,766,327 and 435,867,697.69 is: 609,368,727.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,766,327 : 435,867,697.69 = 435,867,697.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,766,327/435,867,697.69 = 435,867,697.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,766,327x = 435,867,697.69 × 435,867,697.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,766,327x = 189,980,649,887,401,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,980,649,887,401,888/311,766,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,368,727.26

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