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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,221,609 and 583,981,411.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,221,609 and 583,981,411.50 is: 821,330,782.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,221,609 : 583,981,411.50 = 583,981,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,221,609/583,981,411.50 = 583,981,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,221,609x = 583,981,411.50 × 583,981,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,221,609x = 341,034,288,977,532,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,034,288,977,532,352/415,221,609
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,330,782.37

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