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Finding the Third Proportional to 535,098,842.93 and 818,641,316.99

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Solution

The third proportional to 535,098,842.93 and 818,641,316.99 is: 1,252,429,555.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,098,842.93 : 818,641,316.99 = 818,641,316.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,098,842.93/818,641,316.99 = 818,641,316.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,098,842.93x = 818,641,316.99 × 818,641,316.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,098,842.93x = 670,173,605,880,289,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,173,605,880,289,280/535,098,842.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,429,555.28

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