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Finding the Third Proportional to 401,314,765.50 and 881,548,510.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 401,314,765.50 and 881,548,510.50 is: 1,936,454,482.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,314,765.50 : 881,548,510.50 = 881,548,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,314,765.50/881,548,510.50 = 881,548,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,314,765.50x = 881,548,510.50 × 881,548,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,314,765.50x = 777,127,776,364,768,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,127,776,364,768,640/401,314,765.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,454,482.05

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