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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,788,547 and 766,442,815.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,788,547 and 766,442,815.50 is: 1,808,667,808.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,788,547 : 766,442,815.50 = 766,442,815.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,788,547/766,442,815.50 = 766,442,815.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,788,547x = 766,442,815.50 × 766,442,815.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,788,547x = 587,434,589,431,567,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,434,589,431,567,104/324,788,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,667,808.20

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