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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,231,079 and 448,432,879.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,231,079 and 448,432,879.50 is: 610,793,027.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,231,079 : 448,432,879.50 = 448,432,879.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,231,079/448,432,879.50 = 448,432,879.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,231,079x = 448,432,879.50 × 448,432,879.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,231,079x = 201,092,047,416,661,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,092,047,416,661,536/329,231,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,793,027.28

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