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Finding the Third Proportional to 457,091,821.50 and 696,332,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 457,091,821.50 and 696,332,163 is: 1,060,790,104.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,091,821.50 : 696,332,163 = 696,332,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,091,821.50/696,332,163 = 696,332,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,091,821.50x = 696,332,163 × 696,332,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,091,821.50x = 484,878,481,228,258,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,878,481,228,258,560/457,091,821.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,790,104.79

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