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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,645,043 and 686,418,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,645,043 and 686,418,497 is: 1,429,326,370.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,645,043 : 686,418,497 = 686,418,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,645,043/686,418,497 = 686,418,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,645,043x = 686,418,497 × 686,418,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,645,043x = 471,170,353,023,739,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,170,353,023,739,008/329,645,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,326,370.98

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