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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,310,570 and 720,798,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,310,570 and 720,798,248 is: 1,568,166,431.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,310,570 : 720,798,248 = 720,798,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,310,570/720,798,248 = 720,798,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,310,570x = 720,798,248 × 720,798,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,310,570x = 519,550,114,319,869,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,550,114,319,869,504/331,310,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568,166,431.64

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