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Finding the Third Proportional to 344,544,846.75 and 529,590,376.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 344,544,846.75 and 529,590,376.13 is: 814,018,752.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,544,846.75 : 529,590,376.13 = 529,590,376.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,544,846.75/529,590,376.13 = 529,590,376.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,544,846.75x = 529,590,376.13 × 529,590,376.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,544,846.75x = 280,465,966,484,218,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,465,966,484,218,976/344,544,846.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,018,752.94

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