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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,858,132.75 and 524,800,420.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,858,132.75 and 524,800,420.88 is: 810,383,672.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,858,132.75 : 524,800,420.88 = 524,800,420.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,858,132.75/524,800,420.88 = 524,800,420.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,858,132.75x = 524,800,420.88 × 524,800,420.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,858,132.75x = 275,415,481,750,577,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,415,481,750,577,120/339,858,132.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,383,672.51

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