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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,401,532.50 and 815,335,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,401,532.50 and 815,335,956 is: 1,766,126,499.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,401,532.50 : 815,335,956 = 815,335,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,401,532.50/815,335,956 = 815,335,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,401,532.50x = 815,335,956 × 815,335,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,401,532.50x = 664,772,721,146,433,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,772,721,146,433,920/376,401,532.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,766,126,499.89

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