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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,000,188.22 and 511,071,051.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,000,188.22 and 511,071,051.66 is: 793,901,125.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,000,188.22 : 511,071,051.66 = 511,071,051.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,000,188.22/511,071,051.66 = 511,071,051.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,000,188.22x = 511,071,051.66 × 511,071,051.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,000,188.22x = 261,193,619,841,025,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,193,619,841,025,344/329,000,188.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,901,125.88

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