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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,816,951.19 and 794,385,025.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,816,951.19 and 794,385,025.03 is: 1,221,027,225.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,816,951.19 : 794,385,025.03 = 794,385,025.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,816,951.19/794,385,025.03 = 794,385,025.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,816,951.19x = 794,385,025.03 × 794,385,025.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,816,951.19x = 631,047,567,993,899,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,047,567,993,899,648/516,816,951.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,027,225.49

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