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Finding the Third Proportional to 503,082,810 and 799,974,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 503,082,810 and 799,974,495 is: 1,272,075,252.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,082,810 : 799,974,495 = 799,974,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,082,810/799,974,495 = 799,974,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,082,810x = 799,974,495 × 799,974,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,082,810x = 639,959,192,650,505,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,959,192,650,505,088/503,082,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,075,252.68

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