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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,669,236.25 and 702,328,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,669,236.25 and 702,328,698 is: 1,533,455,936.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,669,236.25 : 702,328,698 = 702,328,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,669,236.25/702,328,698 = 702,328,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,669,236.25x = 702,328,698 × 702,328,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,669,236.25x = 493,265,600,034,375,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,265,600,034,375,232/321,669,236.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533,455,936.86

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