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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,327,418.75 and 749,092,137.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,327,418.75 and 749,092,137.75 is: 1,643,990,491.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,327,418.75 : 749,092,137.75 = 749,092,137.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,327,418.75/749,092,137.75 = 749,092,137.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,327,418.75x = 749,092,137.75 × 749,092,137.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,327,418.75x = 561,139,030,838,864,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,139,030,838,864,960/341,327,418.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,990,491.28

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