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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,192,714.50 and 687,625,489.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,192,714.50 and 687,625,489.50 is: 1,481,327,086.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,192,714.50 : 687,625,489.50 = 687,625,489.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,192,714.50/687,625,489.50 = 687,625,489.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,192,714.50x = 687,625,489.50 × 687,625,489.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,192,714.50x = 472,828,813,810,114,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,828,813,810,114,624/319,192,714.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,327,086.52

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