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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,035,301.13 and 518,608,176.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,035,301.13 and 518,608,176.75 is: 770,565,155.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,035,301.13 : 518,608,176.75 = 518,608,176.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,035,301.13/518,608,176.75 = 518,608,176.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,035,301.13x = 518,608,176.75 × 518,608,176.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,035,301.13x = 268,954,440,991,959,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,954,440,991,959,232/349,035,301.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,565,155.23

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