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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,819,199 and 547,019,794.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,819,199 and 547,019,794.50 is: 779,613,568.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,819,199 : 547,019,794.50 = 547,019,794.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,819,199/547,019,794.50 = 547,019,794.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,819,199x = 547,019,794.50 × 547,019,794.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,819,199x = 299,230,655,574,822,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,230,655,574,822,208/383,819,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,613,568.98

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