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Finding the Third Proportional to 491,772,525.75 and 802,935,267.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 491,772,525.75 and 802,935,267.75 is: 1,310,982,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,772,525.75 : 802,935,267.75 = 802,935,267.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,772,525.75/802,935,267.75 = 802,935,267.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,772,525.75x = 802,935,267.75 × 802,935,267.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,772,525.75x = 644,705,044,196,764,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,705,044,196,764,160/491,772,525.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,982,233.53

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