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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,439,851 and 697,677,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,439,851 and 697,677,156 is: 1,514,290,815.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,439,851 : 697,677,156 = 697,677,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,439,851/697,677,156 = 697,677,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,439,851x = 697,677,156 × 697,677,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,439,851x = 486,753,414,004,248,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,753,414,004,248,320/321,439,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,290,815.19

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