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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,489,944 and 733,200,799.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,489,944 and 733,200,799.50 is: 1,578,852,538.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,489,944 : 733,200,799.50 = 733,200,799.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,489,944/733,200,799.50 = 733,200,799.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,489,944x = 733,200,799.50 × 733,200,799.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,489,944x = 537,583,412,387,439,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,583,412,387,439,232/340,489,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578,852,538.41

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