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Finding the Third Proportional to 320,129,465 and 688,792,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 320,129,465 and 688,792,834 is: 1,482,011,561.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,129,465 : 688,792,834 = 688,792,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,129,465/688,792,834 = 688,792,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,129,465x = 688,792,834 × 688,792,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,129,465x = 474,435,568,169,751,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,435,568,169,751,552/320,129,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,011,561.07

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