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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,243,237.13 and 525,475,113.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,243,237.13 and 525,475,113.75 is: 811,549,106.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,243,237.13 : 525,475,113.75 = 525,475,113.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,243,237.13/525,475,113.75 = 525,475,113.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,243,237.13x = 525,475,113.75 × 525,475,113.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,243,237.13x = 276,124,095,170,575,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,124,095,170,575,424/340,243,237.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,549,106.76

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