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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,144,942 and 699,735,037.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,144,942 and 699,735,037.50 is: 1,080,513,269.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,144,942 : 699,735,037.50 = 699,735,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,144,942/699,735,037.50 = 699,735,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,144,942x = 699,735,037.50 × 699,735,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,144,942x = 489,629,122,705,126,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,629,122,705,126,400/453,144,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,513,269.21

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