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Finding the Third Proportional to 575,717,307.75 and 884,364,898.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 575,717,307.75 and 884,364,898.50 is: 1,358,481,433.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,717,307.75 : 884,364,898.50 = 884,364,898.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,717,307.75/884,364,898.50 = 884,364,898.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,717,307.75x = 884,364,898.50 × 884,364,898.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,717,307.75x = 782,101,273,698,915,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,101,273,698,915,328/575,717,307.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,481,433.81

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