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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,152,112.25 and 487,514,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,152,112.25 and 487,514,268 is: 696,669,177.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,152,112.25 : 487,514,268 = 487,514,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,152,112.25/487,514,268 = 487,514,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,152,112.25x = 487,514,268 × 487,514,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,152,112.25x = 237,670,161,503,575,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,670,161,503,575,808/341,152,112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,669,177.68

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