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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,025,611.63 and 496,208,445.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,025,611.63 and 496,208,445.19 is: 741,577,795.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,025,611.63 : 496,208,445.19 = 496,208,445.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,025,611.63/496,208,445.19 = 496,208,445.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,025,611.63x = 496,208,445.19 × 496,208,445.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,025,611.63x = 246,222,821,075,396,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,222,821,075,396,192/332,025,611.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,577,795.37

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