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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,166,766.50 and 563,427,373.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,166,766.50 and 563,427,373.50 is: 841,671,200.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,166,766.50 : 563,427,373.50 = 563,427,373.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,166,766.50/563,427,373.50 = 563,427,373.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,166,766.50x = 563,427,373.50 × 563,427,373.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,166,766.50x = 317,450,405,209,108,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,450,405,209,108,480/377,166,766.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,671,200.66

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