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Finding the Third Proportional to 581,426,542.50 and 893,692,698.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 581,426,542.50 and 893,692,698.75 is: 1,373,667,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,426,542.50 : 893,692,698.75 = 893,692,698.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,426,542.50/893,692,698.75 = 893,692,698.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,426,542.50x = 893,692,698.75 × 893,692,698.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,426,542.50x = 798,686,639,799,058,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,686,639,799,058,304/581,426,542.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,667,318.94

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