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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,406,736 and 699,551,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,406,736 and 699,551,888 is: 1,517,874,130.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,406,736 : 699,551,888 = 699,551,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,406,736/699,551,888 = 699,551,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,406,736x = 699,551,888 × 699,551,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,406,736x = 489,372,844,004,364,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,372,844,004,364,544/322,406,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,874,130.29

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