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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,995,137.50 and 818,446,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,995,137.50 and 818,446,359 is: 1,753,567,982.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,995,137.50 : 818,446,359 = 818,446,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,995,137.50/818,446,359 = 818,446,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,995,137.50x = 818,446,359 × 818,446,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,995,137.50x = 669,854,442,560,356,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,854,442,560,356,864/381,995,137.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,567,982.42

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