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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,342,985.50 and 577,816,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,342,985.50 and 577,816,664 is: 825,715,071.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,342,985.50 : 577,816,664 = 577,816,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,342,985.50/577,816,664 = 577,816,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,342,985.50x = 577,816,664 × 577,816,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,342,985.50x = 333,872,097,196,088,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,872,097,196,088,896/404,342,985.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,715,071.53

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