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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,449,838.50 and 600,032,117.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,449,838.50 and 600,032,117.25 is: 964,088,090.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,449,838.50 : 600,032,117.25 = 600,032,117.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,449,838.50/600,032,117.25 = 600,032,117.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,449,838.50x = 600,032,117.25 × 600,032,117.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,449,838.50x = 360,038,541,731,517,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,038,541,731,517,760/373,449,838.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,088,090.59

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