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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,037,040.75 and 783,108,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,037,040.75 and 783,108,117 is: 1,193,023,603.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,037,040.75 : 783,108,117 = 783,108,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,037,040.75/783,108,117 = 783,108,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,037,040.75x = 783,108,117 × 783,108,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,037,040.75x = 613,258,322,911,285,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,258,322,911,285,632/514,037,040.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,023,603.93

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