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Finding the Third Proportional to 391,147,753.50 and 828,929,454.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 391,147,753.50 and 828,929,454.75 is: 1,756,686,660.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,147,753.50 : 828,929,454.75 = 828,929,454.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,147,753.50/828,929,454.75 = 828,929,454.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,147,753.50x = 828,929,454.75 × 828,929,454.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,147,753.50x = 687,124,040,952,132,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,124,040,952,132,352/391,147,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,686,660.74

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