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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,609,295.88 and 795,134,390.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,609,295.88 and 795,134,390.63 is: 1,223,823,698.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,609,295.88 : 795,134,390.63 = 795,134,390.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,609,295.88/795,134,390.63 = 795,134,390.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,609,295.88x = 795,134,390.63 × 795,134,390.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,609,295.88x = 632,238,699,154,590,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,238,699,154,590,080/516,609,295.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,823,698.49

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