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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,406,704 and 699,551,829.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,406,704 and 699,551,829.50 is: 1,517,874,027.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,406,704 : 699,551,829.50 = 699,551,829.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,406,704/699,551,829.50 = 699,551,829.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,406,704x = 699,551,829.50 × 699,551,829.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,406,704x = 489,372,762,156,797,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,372,762,156,797,056/322,406,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,874,027.08

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