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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,438,533.50 and 798,720,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,438,533.50 and 798,720,347 is: 1,740,958,262.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,438,533.50 : 798,720,347 = 798,720,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,438,533.50/798,720,347 = 798,720,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,438,533.50x = 798,720,347 × 798,720,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,438,533.50x = 637,954,192,711,800,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,954,192,711,800,448/366,438,533.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,958,262.82

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