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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,128,635.44 and 836,542,788.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,128,635.44 and 836,542,788.75 is: 1,293,230,096.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,128,635.44 : 836,542,788.75 = 836,542,788.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,128,635.44/836,542,788.75 = 836,542,788.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,128,635.44x = 836,542,788.75 × 836,542,788.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,128,635.44x = 699,803,837,409,627,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,803,837,409,627,136/541,128,635.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,230,096.47

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