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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,198,147.56 and 814,984,537.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,198,147.56 and 814,984,537.50 is: 1,770,264,060.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,198,147.56 : 814,984,537.50 = 814,984,537.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,198,147.56/814,984,537.50 = 814,984,537.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,198,147.56x = 814,984,537.50 × 814,984,537.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,198,147.56x = 664,199,796,364,088,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,199,796,364,088,960/375,198,147.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,264,060.95

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