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Finding the Third Proportional to 559,335,181.50 and 777,710,860.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 559,335,181.50 and 777,710,860.88 is: 1,081,344,787.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,335,181.50 : 777,710,860.88 = 777,710,860.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,335,181.50/777,710,860.88 = 777,710,860.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,335,181.50x = 777,710,860.88 × 777,710,860.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,335,181.50x = 604,834,183,122,933,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,834,183,122,933,632/559,335,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,344,787.75

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