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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,235,635 and 494,246,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,235,635 and 494,246,898 is: 746,495,705.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,235,635 : 494,246,898 = 494,246,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,235,635/494,246,898 = 494,246,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,235,635x = 494,246,898 × 494,246,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,235,635x = 244,279,996,182,622,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,279,996,182,622,400/327,235,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,495,705.40

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