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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,881,732.50 and 530,822,666.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,881,732.50 and 530,822,666.25 is: 796,234,100.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,881,732.50 : 530,822,666.25 = 530,822,666.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,881,732.50/530,822,666.25 = 530,822,666.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,881,732.50x = 530,822,666.25 × 530,822,666.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,881,732.50x = 281,772,703,004,758,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,772,703,004,758,880/353,881,732.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,234,100.63

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