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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,916,417.50 and 695,457,325.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,916,417.50 and 695,457,325.50 is: 1,079,801,660.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,916,417.50 : 695,457,325.50 = 695,457,325.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,916,417.50/695,457,325.50 = 695,457,325.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,916,417.50x = 695,457,325.50 × 695,457,325.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,916,417.50x = 483,660,891,591,612,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,660,891,591,612,928/447,916,417.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,801,660.97

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