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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,817,741.13 and 704,252,215.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,817,741.13 and 704,252,215.13 is: 1,570,434,836.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,817,741.13 : 704,252,215.13 = 704,252,215.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,817,741.13/704,252,215.13 = 704,252,215.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,817,741.13x = 704,252,215.13 × 704,252,215.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,817,741.13x = 495,971,182,508,469,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,971,182,508,469,248/315,817,741.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,434,836.06

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