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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,149,514.50 and 498,930,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,149,514.50 and 498,930,288 is: 729,684,263.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,149,514.50 : 498,930,288 = 498,930,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,149,514.50/498,930,288 = 498,930,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,149,514.50x = 498,930,288 × 498,930,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,149,514.50x = 248,931,432,283,762,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,931,432,283,762,944/341,149,514.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,684,263.65

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