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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,052,662.19 and 502,702,589.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,052,662.19 and 502,702,589.81 is: 772,688,692.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,052,662.19 : 502,702,589.81 = 502,702,589.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,052,662.19/502,702,589.81 = 502,702,589.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,052,662.19x = 502,702,589.81 × 502,702,589.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,052,662.19x = 252,709,893,804,194,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,709,893,804,194,624/327,052,662.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,688,692.13

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