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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,194,039.25 and 715,956,583.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,194,039.25 and 715,956,583.50 is: 1,566,635,598.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,194,039.25 : 715,956,583.50 = 715,956,583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,194,039.25/715,956,583.50 = 715,956,583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,194,039.25x = 715,956,583.50 × 715,956,583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,194,039.25x = 512,593,829,456,992,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,593,829,456,992,448/327,194,039.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566,635,598.35

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