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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,230,767.50 and 741,529,990.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,230,767.50 and 741,529,990.50 is: 1,071,383,014.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,230,767.50 : 741,529,990.50 = 741,529,990.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,230,767.50/741,529,990.50 = 741,529,990.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,230,767.50x = 741,529,990.50 × 741,529,990.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,230,767.50x = 549,866,726,810,930,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,866,726,810,930,112/513,230,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,383,014.49

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