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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,542,926.50 and 826,471,351.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,542,926.50 and 826,471,351.27 is: 1,790,243,893.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,542,926.50 : 826,471,351.27 = 826,471,351.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,542,926.50/826,471,351.27 = 826,471,351.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,542,926.50x = 826,471,351.27 × 826,471,351.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,542,926.50x = 683,054,894,462,819,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,054,894,462,819,840/381,542,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,243,893.99

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