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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,769,296.50 and 548,438,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,769,296.50 and 548,438,364 is: 852,638,373.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,769,296.50 : 548,438,364 = 548,438,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,769,296.50/548,438,364 = 548,438,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,769,296.50x = 548,438,364 × 548,438,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,769,296.50x = 300,784,639,106,996,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,784,639,106,996,480/352,769,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,638,373.27

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