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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,143,953.50 and 699,733,537.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,143,953.50 and 699,733,537.50 is: 1,080,510,993.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,143,953.50 : 699,733,537.50 = 699,733,537.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,143,953.50/699,733,537.50 = 699,733,537.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,143,953.50x = 699,733,537.50 × 699,733,537.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,143,953.50x = 489,627,023,502,263,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,627,023,502,263,936/453,143,953.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,510,993.74

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