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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,144,087 and 699,733,732.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,144,087 and 699,733,732.50 is: 1,080,511,277.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,144,087 : 699,733,732.50 = 699,733,732.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,144,087/699,733,732.50 = 699,733,732.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,144,087x = 699,733,732.50 × 699,733,732.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,144,087x = 489,627,296,398,381,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,627,296,398,381,568/453,144,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,511,277.64

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