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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,640,982.50 and 605,674,631.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,640,982.50 and 605,674,631.25 is: 963,747,404.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,640,982.50 : 605,674,631.25 = 605,674,631.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,640,982.50/605,674,631.25 = 605,674,631.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,640,982.50x = 605,674,631.25 × 605,674,631.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,640,982.50x = 366,841,758,939,823,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,841,758,939,823,488/380,640,982.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,747,404.52

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