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Finding the Third Proportional to 368,003,837.25 and 546,227,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 368,003,837.25 and 546,227,550 is: 810,764,742.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,003,837.25 : 546,227,550 = 546,227,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,003,837.25/546,227,550 = 546,227,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,003,837.25x = 546,227,550 × 546,227,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,003,837.25x = 298,364,536,379,002,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,364,536,379,002,496/368,003,837.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,764,742.59

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