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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,858,973.13 and 524,801,686.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,858,973.13 and 524,801,686.50 is: 810,385,577.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,858,973.13 : 524,801,686.50 = 524,801,686.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,858,973.13/524,801,686.50 = 524,801,686.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,858,973.13x = 524,801,686.50 × 524,801,686.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,858,973.13x = 275,416,810,153,244,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,416,810,153,244,288/339,858,973.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,385,577.35

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