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Finding the Third Proportional to 317,088,174.50 and 696,532,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 317,088,174.50 and 696,532,093 is: 1,530,038,000.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,088,174.50 : 696,532,093 = 696,532,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,088,174.50/696,532,093 = 696,532,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,088,174.50x = 696,532,093 × 696,532,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,088,174.50x = 485,156,956,578,960,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,156,956,578,960,640/317,088,174.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,038,000.77

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