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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,033,303.50 and 395,930,800.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,033,303.50 and 395,930,800.50 is: 572,051,633.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,033,303.50 : 395,930,800.50 = 395,930,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,033,303.50/395,930,800.50 = 395,930,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,033,303.50x = 395,930,800.50 × 395,930,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,033,303.50x = 156,761,198,784,570,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,761,198,784,570,816/274,033,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,051,633.08

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