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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,137,470 and 482,794,905.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,137,470 and 482,794,905.94 is: 708,187,132.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,137,470 : 482,794,905.94 = 482,794,905.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,137,470/482,794,905.94 = 482,794,905.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,137,470x = 482,794,905.94 × 482,794,905.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,137,470x = 233,090,921,199,199,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,090,921,199,199,488/329,137,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,187,132.87

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