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Finding the Third Proportional to 342,070,927.50 and 746,843,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 342,070,927.50 and 746,843,571 is: 1,630,583,819.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,070,927.50 : 746,843,571 = 746,843,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,070,927.50/746,843,571 = 746,843,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,070,927.50x = 746,843,571 × 746,843,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,070,927.50x = 557,775,319,544,032,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,775,319,544,032,064/342,070,927.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630,583,819.62

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