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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,144,273.75 and 699,734,035.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,144,273.75 and 699,734,035.13 is: 1,080,511,766.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,144,273.75 : 699,734,035.13 = 699,734,035.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,144,273.75/699,734,035.13 = 699,734,035.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,144,273.75x = 699,734,035.13 × 699,734,035.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,144,273.75x = 489,627,719,912,314,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,627,719,912,314,752/453,144,273.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,511,766.95

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