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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,221,226.50 and 477,290,252.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,221,226.50 and 477,290,252.25 is: 706,986,275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,221,226.50 : 477,290,252.25 = 477,290,252.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,221,226.50/477,290,252.25 = 477,290,252.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,221,226.50x = 477,290,252.25 × 477,290,252.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,221,226.50x = 227,805,984,892,868,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,805,984,892,868,640/322,221,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,986,275.76

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