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Finding the Third Proportional to 509,787,029 and 787,200,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 509,787,029 and 787,200,355 is: 1,215,575,061.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,787,029 : 787,200,355 = 787,200,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,787,029/787,200,355 = 787,200,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,787,029x = 787,200,355 × 787,200,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,787,029x = 619,684,398,912,126,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,684,398,912,126,080/509,787,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,575,061.08

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