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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,641,464.50 and 499,335,552.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,641,464.50 and 499,335,552.50 is: 763,332,341.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,641,464.50 : 499,335,552.50 = 499,335,552.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,641,464.50/499,335,552.50 = 499,335,552.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,641,464.50x = 499,335,552.50 × 499,335,552.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,641,464.50x = 249,335,993,990,480,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,335,993,990,480,256/326,641,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,332,341.69

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