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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,493,009 and 820,328,548.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,493,009 and 820,328,548.50 is: 1,782,652,688.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,493,009 : 820,328,548.50 = 820,328,548.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,493,009/820,328,548.50 = 820,328,548.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,493,009x = 820,328,548.50 × 820,328,548.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,493,009x = 672,938,927,484,116,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,938,927,484,116,864/377,493,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,652,688.77

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