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Finding the Third Proportional to 344,904,921 and 520,938,265.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 344,904,921 and 520,938,265.50 is: 786,815,901.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,904,921 : 520,938,265.50 = 520,938,265.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,904,921/520,938,265.50 = 520,938,265.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,904,921x = 520,938,265.50 × 520,938,265.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,904,921x = 271,376,676,462,148,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,376,676,462,148,480/344,904,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,815,901.83

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