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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,348,782.50 and 807,885,982.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,348,782.50 and 807,885,982.50 is: 1,743,507,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,348,782.50 : 807,885,982.50 = 807,885,982.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,348,782.50/807,885,982.50 = 807,885,982.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,348,782.50x = 807,885,982.50 × 807,885,982.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,348,782.50x = 652,679,760,719,990,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,679,760,719,990,272/374,348,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,507,101.48

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