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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,551,866 and 476,755,630.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,551,866 and 476,755,630.50 is: 671,376,985.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,551,866 : 476,755,630.50 = 476,755,630.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,551,866/476,755,630.50 = 476,755,630.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,551,866x = 476,755,630.50 × 476,755,630.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,551,866x = 227,295,931,213,452,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,295,931,213,452,544/338,551,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,376,985.45

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