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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,506,066 and 550,309,954.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,506,066 and 550,309,954.50 is: 804,345,728.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,506,066 : 550,309,954.50 = 550,309,954.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,506,066/550,309,954.50 = 550,309,954.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,506,066x = 550,309,954.50 × 550,309,954.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,506,066x = 302,841,046,021,792,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,841,046,021,792,064/376,506,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,345,728.71

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