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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,526,487 and 498,047,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,526,487 and 498,047,899 is: 769,089,422.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,526,487 : 498,047,899 = 498,047,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,526,487/498,047,899 = 498,047,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,526,487x = 498,047,899 × 498,047,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,526,487x = 248,051,709,698,314,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,051,709,698,314,208/322,526,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,089,422.72

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