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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,427,612.50 and 803,157,946.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,427,612.50 and 803,157,946.50 is: 1,746,113,894.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,427,612.50 : 803,157,946.50 = 803,157,946.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,427,612.50/803,157,946.50 = 803,157,946.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,427,612.50x = 803,157,946.50 × 803,157,946.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,427,612.50x = 645,062,687,026,096,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,062,687,026,096,896/369,427,612.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746,113,894.03

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