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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,788,607.50 and 413,621,579.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,788,607.50 and 413,621,579.50 is: 638,872,626.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,788,607.50 : 413,621,579.50 = 413,621,579.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,788,607.50/413,621,579.50 = 413,621,579.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,788,607.50x = 413,621,579.50 × 413,621,579.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,788,607.50x = 171,082,811,028,074,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,082,811,028,074,816/267,788,607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,872,626.53

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