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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,611,509.50 and 581,593,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,611,509.50 and 581,593,635 is: 893,399,032.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,611,509.50 : 581,593,635 = 581,593,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,611,509.50/581,593,635 = 581,593,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,611,509.50x = 581,593,635 × 581,593,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,611,509.50x = 338,251,156,272,513,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,251,156,272,513,216/378,611,509.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,399,032.48

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