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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,052,667.25 and 502,702,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,052,667.25 and 502,702,596 is: 772,688,699.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,052,667.25 : 502,702,596 = 502,702,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,052,667.25/502,702,596 = 502,702,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,052,667.25x = 502,702,596 × 502,702,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,052,667.25x = 252,709,900,025,139,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,709,900,025,139,200/327,052,667.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,688,699.19

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