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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,343,237 and 492,734,322.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,343,237 and 492,734,322.50 is: 692,997,857.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,343,237 : 492,734,322.50 = 492,734,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,343,237/492,734,322.50 = 492,734,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,343,237x = 492,734,322.50 × 492,734,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,343,237x = 242,787,112,569,534,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,787,112,569,534,016/350,343,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,997,857.33

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