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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,546,687.50 and 609,307,292.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,546,687.50 and 609,307,292.25 is: 1,269,046,590.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,546,687.50 : 609,307,292.25 = 609,307,292.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,546,687.50/609,307,292.25 = 609,307,292.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,546,687.50x = 609,307,292.25 × 609,307,292.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,546,687.50x = 371,255,376,389,026,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,255,376,389,026,880/292,546,687.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,046,590.69

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