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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,661,907.25 and 505,369,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,661,907.25 and 505,369,791 is: 738,868,299.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,661,907.25 : 505,369,791 = 505,369,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,661,907.25/505,369,791 = 505,369,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,661,907.25x = 505,369,791 × 505,369,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,661,907.25x = 255,398,625,655,383,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,398,625,655,383,680/345,661,907.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,868,299.63

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