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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,368,326.88 and 797,085,544.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,368,326.88 and 797,085,544.50 is: 1,748,488,567.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,368,326.88 : 797,085,544.50 = 797,085,544.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,368,326.88/797,085,544.50 = 797,085,544.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,368,326.88x = 797,085,544.50 × 797,085,544.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,368,326.88x = 635,345,365,250,861,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,345,365,250,861,440/363,368,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,748,488,567.28

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