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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,778,301 and 560,939,476.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,778,301 and 560,939,476.50 is: 848,628,669.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,778,301 : 560,939,476.50 = 560,939,476.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,778,301/560,939,476.50 = 560,939,476.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,778,301x = 560,939,476.50 × 560,939,476.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,778,301x = 314,653,096,296,094,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,653,096,296,094,080/370,778,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,628,669.61

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