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Finding the Third Proportional to 317,033,156.63 and 642,980,565.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 317,033,156.63 and 642,980,565.75 is: 1,304,040,285.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,033,156.63 : 642,980,565.75 = 642,980,565.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,033,156.63/642,980,565.75 = 642,980,565.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,033,156.63x = 642,980,565.75 × 642,980,565.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,033,156.63x = 413,424,007,932,190,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,424,007,932,190,080/317,033,156.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,040,285.04

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