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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,049,972.50 and 593,896,227.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,049,972.50 and 593,896,227.75 is: 858,077,491.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,049,972.50 : 593,896,227.75 = 593,896,227.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,049,972.50/593,896,227.75 = 593,896,227.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,049,972.50x = 593,896,227.75 × 593,896,227.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,049,972.50x = 352,712,729,335,679,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,712,729,335,679,872/411,049,972.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,077,491.63

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