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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,482,658 and 710,219,956.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,482,658 and 710,219,956.50 is: 1,540,272,054.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,482,658 : 710,219,956.50 = 710,219,956.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,482,658/710,219,956.50 = 710,219,956.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,482,658x = 710,219,956.50 × 710,219,956.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,482,658x = 504,412,386,610,861,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,412,386,610,861,888/327,482,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540,272,054.99

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