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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,730,323.88 and 741,160,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,730,323.88 and 741,160,098 is: 1,612,179,052.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,730,323.88 : 741,160,098 = 741,160,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,730,323.88/741,160,098 = 741,160,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,730,323.88x = 741,160,098 × 741,160,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,730,323.88x = 549,318,290,867,369,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,318,290,867,369,600/340,730,323.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,179,052.98

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