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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,601,133 and 795,144,070.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,601,133 and 795,144,070.50 is: 1,228,629,422.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,601,133 : 795,144,070.50 = 795,144,070.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,601,133/795,144,070.50 = 795,144,070.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,601,133x = 795,144,070.50 × 795,144,070.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,601,133x = 632,254,092,851,308,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,254,092,851,308,928/514,601,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,629,422.49

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