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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,810,022.50 and 392,443,609.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,810,022.50 and 392,443,609.50 is: 851,788,991.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,810,022.50 : 392,443,609.50 = 392,443,609.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,810,022.50/392,443,609.50 = 392,443,609.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,810,022.50x = 392,443,609.50 × 392,443,609.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,810,022.50x = 154,011,986,637,388,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,011,986,637,388,480/180,810,022.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,788,991.05

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