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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,857,246.25 and 695,168,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,857,246.25 and 695,168,298 is: 1,501,469,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,857,246.25 : 695,168,298 = 695,168,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,857,246.25/695,168,298 = 695,168,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,857,246.25x = 695,168,298 × 695,168,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,857,246.25x = 483,258,962,544,216,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,258,962,544,216,832/321,857,246.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,469,885.10

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