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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,909,233.50 and 549,497,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,909,233.50 and 549,497,091 is: 853,176,533.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,909,233.50 : 549,497,091 = 549,497,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,909,233.50/549,497,091 = 549,497,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,909,233.50x = 549,497,091 × 549,497,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,909,233.50x = 301,947,053,017,462,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,947,053,017,462,272/353,909,233.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,176,533.52

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