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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,122,572.44 and 554,382,194.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,122,572.44 and 554,382,194.63 is: 779,807,195.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,122,572.44 : 554,382,194.63 = 554,382,194.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,122,572.44/554,382,194.63 = 554,382,194.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,122,572.44x = 554,382,194.63 × 554,382,194.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,122,572.44x = 307,339,617,717,231,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,339,617,717,231,360/394,122,572.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,807,195.05

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