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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,699,786.50 and 739,546,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,699,786.50 and 739,546,044 is: 1,605,308,758.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,699,786.50 : 739,546,044 = 739,546,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,699,786.50/739,546,044 = 739,546,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,699,786.50x = 739,546,044 × 739,546,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,699,786.50x = 546,928,351,196,049,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,928,351,196,049,920/340,699,786.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605,308,758.23

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