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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,778,269.50 and 560,939,438.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,778,269.50 and 560,939,438.25 is: 848,628,625.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,778,269.50 : 560,939,438.25 = 560,939,438.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,778,269.50/560,939,438.25 = 560,939,438.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,778,269.50x = 560,939,438.25 × 560,939,438.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,778,269.50x = 314,653,053,384,225,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,653,053,384,225,536/370,778,269.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,628,625.97

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