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Finding the Third Proportional to 384,675,583 and 907,171,916.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 384,675,583 and 907,171,916.50 is: 2,139,363,459.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,675,583 : 907,171,916.50 = 907,171,916.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,675,583/907,171,916.50 = 907,171,916.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,675,583x = 907,171,916.50 × 907,171,916.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,675,583x = 822,960,886,086,283,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,960,886,086,283,008/384,675,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,363,459.64

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