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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,551,360 and 724,694,803.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,551,360 and 724,694,803.50 is: 1,569,811,458.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,551,360 : 724,694,803.50 = 724,694,803.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,551,360/724,694,803.50 = 724,694,803.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,551,360x = 724,694,803.50 × 724,694,803.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,551,360x = 525,182,558,219,903,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,182,558,219,903,616/334,551,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,811,458.01

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