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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,706,055 and 474,593,761.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,706,055 and 474,593,761.50 is: 717,994,552.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,706,055 : 474,593,761.50 = 474,593,761.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,706,055/474,593,761.50 = 474,593,761.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,706,055x = 474,593,761.50 × 474,593,761.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,706,055x = 225,239,238,454,718,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,239,238,454,718,880/313,706,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,994,552.11

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