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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,792,344 and 876,499,033.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,792,344 and 876,499,033.50 is: 1,902,588,216.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,792,344 : 876,499,033.50 = 876,499,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,792,344/876,499,033.50 = 876,499,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,792,344x = 876,499,033.50 × 876,499,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,792,344x = 768,250,555,726,434,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,250,555,726,434,176/403,792,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902,588,216.80

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