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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,497,763 and 376,695,796.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,497,763 and 376,695,796.50 is: 530,470,690.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,497,763 : 376,695,796.50 = 376,695,796.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,497,763/376,695,796.50 = 376,695,796.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,497,763x = 376,695,796.50 × 376,695,796.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,497,763x = 141,899,723,100,769,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,899,723,100,769,408/267,497,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,470,690.71

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