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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,289,243.25 and 495,560,845.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,289,243.25 and 495,560,845.75 is: 754,960,567.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,289,243.25 : 495,560,845.75 = 495,560,845.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,289,243.25/495,560,845.75 = 495,560,845.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,289,243.25x = 495,560,845.75 × 495,560,845.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,289,243.25x = 245,580,551,840,455,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,580,551,840,455,296/325,289,243.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,960,567.98

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