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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,297,242.50 and 715,987,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,297,242.50 and 715,987,926 is: 1,556,765,875.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,297,242.50 : 715,987,926 = 715,987,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,297,242.50/715,987,926 = 715,987,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,297,242.50x = 715,987,926 × 715,987,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,297,242.50x = 512,638,710,177,781,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,638,710,177,781,504/329,297,242.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556,765,875.98

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