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Finding the Third Proportional to 358,958,588.50 and 780,810,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 358,958,588.50 and 780,810,437 is: 1,698,426,944.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,958,588.50 : 780,810,437 = 780,810,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,958,588.50/780,810,437 = 780,810,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,958,588.50x = 780,810,437 × 780,810,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,958,588.50x = 609,664,938,528,130,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,664,938,528,130,944/358,958,588.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,426,944.11

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