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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,152,883 and 580,999,132.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,152,883 and 580,999,132.50 is: 897,401,049.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,152,883 : 580,999,132.50 = 580,999,132.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,152,883/580,999,132.50 = 580,999,132.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,152,883x = 580,999,132.50 × 580,999,132.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,152,883x = 337,559,991,965,752,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,559,991,965,752,576/376,152,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,401,049.47

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