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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,823,484.50 and 501,100,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,823,484.50 and 501,100,040 is: 724,003,019.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,823,484.50 : 501,100,040 = 501,100,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,823,484.50/501,100,040 = 501,100,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,823,484.50x = 501,100,040 × 501,100,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,823,484.50x = 251,101,250,088,001,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,101,250,088,001,600/346,823,484.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,003,019.72

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