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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,666,171.50 and 872,711,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,666,171.50 and 872,711,814 is: 1,346,422,941.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,666,171.50 : 872,711,814 = 872,711,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,666,171.50/872,711,814 = 872,711,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,666,171.50x = 872,711,814 × 872,711,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,666,171.50x = 761,625,910,295,170,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,625,910,295,170,560/565,666,171.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,422,941.07

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