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Finding the Third Proportional to 344,406,197.25 and 530,089,593.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 344,406,197.25 and 530,089,593.75 is: 815,882,465.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,406,197.25 : 530,089,593.75 = 530,089,593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,406,197.25/530,089,593.75 = 530,089,593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,406,197.25x = 530,089,593.75 × 530,089,593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,406,197.25x = 280,994,977,402,040,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,994,977,402,040,032/344,406,197.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,882,465.66

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