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Finding the Third Proportional to 512,498,026.50 and 765,388,680.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 512,498,026.50 and 765,388,680.75 is: 1,143,067,489.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,498,026.50 : 765,388,680.75 = 765,388,680.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,498,026.50/765,388,680.75 = 765,388,680.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,498,026.50x = 765,388,680.75 × 765,388,680.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,498,026.50x = 585,819,832,620,225,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,819,832,620,225,408/512,498,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,067,489.69

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