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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,436,806 and 839,393,815.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,436,806 and 839,393,815.50 is: 1,289,411,638.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,436,806 : 839,393,815.50 = 839,393,815.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,436,806/839,393,815.50 = 839,393,815.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,436,806x = 839,393,815.50 × 839,393,815.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,436,806x = 704,581,977,499,648,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,581,977,499,648,000/546,436,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,411,638.75

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