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Finding the Third Proportional to 540,915,385.50 and 808,188,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 540,915,385.50 and 808,188,867 is: 1,207,525,728.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,915,385.50 : 808,188,867 = 808,188,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,915,385.50/808,188,867 = 808,188,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,915,385.50x = 808,188,867 × 808,188,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,915,385.50x = 653,169,244,742,743,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,169,244,742,743,680/540,915,385.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,525,728.15

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