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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,712,603 and 741,926,182.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,712,603 and 741,926,182.50 is: 1,654,444,272.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,712,603 : 741,926,182.50 = 741,926,182.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,712,603/741,926,182.50 = 741,926,182.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,712,603x = 741,926,182.50 × 741,926,182.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,712,603x = 550,454,460,279,023,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,454,460,279,023,296/332,712,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,444,272.07

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