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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,850,157.75 and 809,925,186.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,850,157.75 and 809,925,186.38 is: 1,875,027,902.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,850,157.75 : 809,925,186.38 = 809,925,186.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,850,157.75/809,925,186.38 = 809,925,186.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,850,157.75x = 809,925,186.38 × 809,925,186.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,850,157.75x = 655,978,807,524,578,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,978,807,524,578,432/349,850,157.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,027,902.64

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