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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,879,769.50 and 572,519,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,879,769.50 and 572,519,121 is: 773,280,933.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,879,769.50 : 572,519,121 = 572,519,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,879,769.50/572,519,121 = 572,519,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,879,769.50x = 572,519,121 × 572,519,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,879,769.50x = 327,778,143,910,612,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,778,143,910,612,672/423,879,769.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,280,933.64

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