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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,406,720 and 699,551,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,406,720 and 699,551,857 is: 1,517,874,071.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,406,720 : 699,551,857 = 699,551,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,406,720/699,551,857 = 699,551,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,406,720x = 699,551,857 × 699,551,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,406,720x = 489,372,800,632,148,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,372,800,632,148,480/322,406,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,874,071.09

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