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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,551,767 and 581,896,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,551,767 and 581,896,201.50 is: 856,027,497.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,551,767 : 581,896,201.50 = 581,896,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,551,767/581,896,201.50 = 581,896,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,551,767x = 581,896,201.50 × 581,896,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,551,767x = 338,603,189,320,128,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,603,189,320,128,576/395,551,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,027,497.71

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