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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,302,877.50 and 761,865,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,302,877.50 and 761,865,129 is: 1,676,100,640.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,302,877.50 : 761,865,129 = 761,865,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,302,877.50/761,865,129 = 761,865,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,302,877.50x = 761,865,129 × 761,865,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,302,877.50x = 580,438,474,786,186,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,438,474,786,186,624/346,302,877.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,100,640.50

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