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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,857,982.56 and 524,800,179.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,857,982.56 and 524,800,179.56 is: 810,383,285.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,857,982.56 : 524,800,179.56 = 524,800,179.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,857,982.56/524,800,179.56 = 524,800,179.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,857,982.56x = 524,800,179.56 × 524,800,179.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,857,982.56x = 275,415,228,468,832,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,415,228,468,832,256/339,857,982.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,383,285.37

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