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Finding the Third Proportional to 320,420,165.50 and 657,826,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 320,420,165.50 and 657,826,760 is: 1,350,526,879.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,420,165.50 : 657,826,760 = 657,826,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,420,165.50/657,826,760 = 657,826,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,420,165.50x = 657,826,760 × 657,826,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,420,165.50x = 432,736,046,172,097,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,736,046,172,097,600/320,420,165.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,526,879.28

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