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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,658,728.50 and 802,769,614.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,658,728.50 and 802,769,614.50 is: 1,724,672,822.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,658,728.50 : 802,769,614.50 = 802,769,614.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,658,728.50/802,769,614.50 = 802,769,614.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,658,728.50x = 802,769,614.50 × 802,769,614.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,658,728.50x = 644,439,053,964,478,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,439,053,964,478,592/373,658,728.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,672,822.58

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