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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,611,520 and 581,593,657.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,611,520 and 581,593,657.50 is: 893,399,076.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,611,520 : 581,593,657.50 = 581,593,657.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,611,520/581,593,657.50 = 581,593,657.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,611,520x = 581,593,657.50 × 581,593,657.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,611,520x = 338,251,182,444,227,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,251,182,444,227,328/378,611,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,399,076.83

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