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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,122,876.50 and 451,307,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,122,876.50 and 451,307,427 is: 618,852,131.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,122,876.50 : 451,307,427 = 451,307,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,122,876.50/451,307,427 = 451,307,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,122,876.50x = 451,307,427 × 451,307,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,122,876.50x = 203,678,393,665,360,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,678,393,665,360,320/329,122,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,852,131.55

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