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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,235,637 and 494,246,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,235,637 and 494,246,901 is: 746,495,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,235,637 : 494,246,901 = 494,246,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,235,637/494,246,901 = 494,246,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,235,637x = 494,246,901 × 494,246,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,235,637x = 244,279,999,148,103,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,279,999,148,103,808/327,235,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,495,709.90

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