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Finding the Third Proportional to 400,649,316.75 and 882,809,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 400,649,316.75 and 882,809,550 is: 1,945,224,087.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,649,316.75 : 882,809,550 = 882,809,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,649,316.75/882,809,550 = 882,809,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,649,316.75x = 882,809,550 × 882,809,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,649,316.75x = 779,352,701,571,202,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,352,701,571,202,560/400,649,316.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945,224,087.47

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