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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,293,564.25 and 773,944,495.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,293,564.25 and 773,944,495.50 is: 1,676,464,795.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,293,564.25 : 773,944,495.50 = 773,944,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,293,564.25/773,944,495.50 = 773,944,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,293,564.25x = 773,944,495.50 × 773,944,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,293,564.25x = 598,990,082,114,749,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,990,082,114,749,568/357,293,564.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,464,795.47

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