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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,953,821.50 and 532,459,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,953,821.50 and 532,459,737 is: 805,541,392.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,953,821.50 : 532,459,737 = 532,459,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,953,821.50/532,459,737 = 532,459,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,953,821.50x = 532,459,737 × 532,459,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,953,821.50x = 283,513,371,526,109,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,513,371,526,109,184/351,953,821.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,541,392.67

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