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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,746,333.25 and 583,713,056.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,746,333.25 and 583,713,056.25 is: 892,532,297.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,746,333.25 : 583,713,056.25 = 583,713,056.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,746,333.25/583,713,056.25 = 583,713,056.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,746,333.25x = 583,713,056.25 × 583,713,056.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,746,333.25x = 340,720,932,036,715,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,720,932,036,715,648/381,746,333.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,532,297.92

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