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Finding the Third Proportional to 471,841,808.50 and 707,762,773.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 471,841,808.50 and 707,762,773.50 is: 1,061,644,251.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,841,808.50 : 707,762,773.50 = 707,762,773.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,841,808.50/707,762,773.50 = 707,762,773.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,841,808.50x = 707,762,773.50 × 707,762,773.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,841,808.50x = 500,928,143,552,412,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,928,143,552,412,288/471,841,808.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,644,251.38

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