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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,341,672.50 and 769,310,833.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,341,672.50 and 769,310,833.50 is: 1,780,815,370.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,341,672.50 : 769,310,833.50 = 769,310,833.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,341,672.50/769,310,833.50 = 769,310,833.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,341,672.50x = 769,310,833.50 × 769,310,833.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,341,672.50x = 591,839,158,540,464,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,839,158,540,464,768/332,341,672.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,815,370.18

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