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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,379,579.50 and 751,273,312.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,379,579.50 and 751,273,312.50 is: 1,634,177,651.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,379,579.50 : 751,273,312.50 = 751,273,312.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,379,579.50/751,273,312.50 = 751,273,312.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,379,579.50x = 751,273,312.50 × 751,273,312.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,379,579.50x = 564,411,590,074,722,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,411,590,074,722,688/345,379,579.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,177,651.42

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