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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,301,222.75 and 834,666,241.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,301,222.75 and 834,666,241.50 is: 1,861,248,888.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,301,222.75 : 834,666,241.50 = 834,666,241.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,301,222.75/834,666,241.50 = 834,666,241.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,301,222.75x = 834,666,241.50 × 834,666,241.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,301,222.75x = 696,667,734,699,736,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,667,734,699,736,320/374,301,222.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,248,888.21

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