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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,226,332.19 and 433,409,745.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,226,332.19 and 433,409,745.09 is: 584,771,509.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,226,332.19 : 433,409,745.09 = 433,409,745.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,226,332.19/433,409,745.09 = 433,409,745.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,226,332.19x = 433,409,745.09 × 433,409,745.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,226,332.19x = 187,844,007,142,229,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,844,007,142,229,344/321,226,332.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,771,509.43

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