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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,037,693.50 and 699,584,838.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,037,693.50 and 699,584,838.75 is: 1,080,305,134.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,037,693.50 : 699,584,838.75 = 699,584,838.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,037,693.50/699,584,838.75 = 699,584,838.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,037,693.50x = 699,584,838.75 × 699,584,838.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,037,693.50x = 489,418,946,608,863,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,418,946,608,863,488/453,037,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,305,134.94

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