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Finding the Third Proportional to 399,051,622.50 and 932,364,649.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 399,051,622.50 and 932,364,649.50 is: 2,178,424,521.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,051,622.50 : 932,364,649.50 = 932,364,649.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,051,622.50/932,364,649.50 = 932,364,649.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,051,622.50x = 932,364,649.50 × 932,364,649.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,051,622.50x = 869,303,839,637,257,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,303,839,637,257,856/399,051,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,178,424,521.10

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