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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,701,853.25 and 838,791,767.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,701,853.25 and 838,791,767.25 is: 1,289,296,755.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,701,853.25 : 838,791,767.25 = 838,791,767.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,701,853.25/838,791,767.25 = 838,791,767.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,701,853.25x = 838,791,767.25 × 838,791,767.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,701,853.25x = 703,571,628,806,378,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,571,628,806,378,112/545,701,853.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,296,755.39

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