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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,289,371.50 and 495,561,036.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,289,371.50 and 495,561,036.75 is: 754,960,852.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,289,371.50 : 495,561,036.75 = 495,561,036.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,289,371.50/495,561,036.75 = 495,561,036.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,289,371.50x = 495,561,036.75 × 495,561,036.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,289,371.50x = 245,580,741,144,734,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,580,741,144,734,848/325,289,371.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,960,852.28

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