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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,435,443.50 and 528,085,068.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,435,443.50 and 528,085,068.75 is: 862,224,117.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,435,443.50 : 528,085,068.75 = 528,085,068.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,435,443.50/528,085,068.75 = 528,085,068.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,435,443.50x = 528,085,068.75 × 528,085,068.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,435,443.50x = 278,873,839,836,692,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,873,839,836,692,224/323,435,443.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,224,117.49

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