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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,930,878.50 and 604,747,585.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,930,878.50 and 604,747,585.50 is: 903,165,605.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,930,878.50 : 604,747,585.50 = 604,747,585.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,930,878.50/604,747,585.50 = 604,747,585.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,930,878.50x = 604,747,585.50 × 604,747,585.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,930,878.50x = 365,719,642,168,079,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,719,642,168,079,808/404,930,878.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,165,605.75

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