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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,634,682.75 and 709,856,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,634,682.75 and 709,856,157 is: 1,519,430,234.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,634,682.75 : 709,856,157 = 709,856,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,634,682.75/709,856,157 = 709,856,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,634,682.75x = 709,856,157 × 709,856,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,634,682.75x = 503,895,763,630,808,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,895,763,630,808,640/331,634,682.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519,430,234.05

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