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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,750,543.50 and 845,141,762.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,750,543.50 and 845,141,762.25 is: 1,262,508,019.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,750,543.50 : 845,141,762.25 = 845,141,762.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,750,543.50/845,141,762.25 = 845,141,762.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,750,543.50x = 845,141,762.25 × 845,141,762.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,750,543.50x = 714,264,598,299,035,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,264,598,299,035,520/565,750,543.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,508,019.67

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