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Finding the Third Proportional to 506,175,363 and 788,856,799.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 506,175,363 and 788,856,799.50 is: 1,229,406,043.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,175,363 : 788,856,799.50 = 788,856,799.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,175,363/788,856,799.50 = 788,856,799.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,175,363x = 788,856,799.50 × 788,856,799.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,175,363x = 622,295,050,117,383,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,295,050,117,383,168/506,175,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,406,043.05

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