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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,872,422,559.50 and 571,079,403,121.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,872,422,559.50 and 571,079,403,121.52 is: 869,980,465,468.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,872,422,559.50 : 571,079,403,121.52 = 571,079,403,121.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,872,422,559.50/571,079,403,121.52 = 571,079,403,121.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,872,422,559.50x = 571,079,403,121.52 × 571,079,403,121.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,872,422,559.50x = 326,131,684,669,631,601,049,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,131,684,669,631,601,049,600/374,872,422,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,980,465,468.54

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