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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,847,014.50 and 809,917,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,847,014.50 and 809,917,278 is: 1,875,008,132.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,847,014.50 : 809,917,278 = 809,917,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,847,014.50/809,917,278 = 809,917,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,847,014.50x = 809,917,278 × 809,917,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,847,014.50x = 655,965,997,202,929,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,965,997,202,929,280/349,847,014.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,008,132.17

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