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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,679,601 and 487,861,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,679,601 and 487,861,069 is: 737,599,841.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,679,601 : 487,861,069 = 487,861,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,679,601/487,861,069 = 487,861,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,679,601x = 487,861,069 × 487,861,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,679,601x = 238,008,422,645,822,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,008,422,645,822,752/322,679,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,599,841.79

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