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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,369,905.50 and 699,608,522.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,369,905.50 and 699,608,522.25 is: 1,111,456,705.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,369,905.50 : 699,608,522.25 = 699,608,522.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,369,905.50/699,608,522.25 = 699,608,522.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,369,905.50x = 699,608,522.25 × 699,608,522.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,369,905.50x = 489,452,084,404,828,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,452,084,404,828,736/440,369,905.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,456,705.58

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