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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,784,584.88 and 684,068,051.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,784,584.88 and 684,068,051.25 is: 1,491,306,843.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,784,584.88 : 684,068,051.25 = 684,068,051.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,784,584.88/684,068,051.25 = 684,068,051.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,784,584.88x = 684,068,051.25 × 684,068,051.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,784,584.88x = 467,949,098,740,972,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,949,098,740,972,608/313,784,584.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,306,843.28

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