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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,860,765.50 and 813,553,779.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,860,765.50 and 813,553,779.50 is: 1,770,364,299.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,860,765.50 : 813,553,779.50 = 813,553,779.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,860,765.50/813,553,779.50 = 813,553,779.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,860,765.50x = 813,553,779.50 × 813,553,779.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,860,765.50x = 661,869,752,138,734,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,869,752,138,734,592/373,860,765.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,364,299.27

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