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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,827,651.56 and 878,409,613.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,827,651.56 and 878,409,613.13 is: 1,910,724,650.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,827,651.56 : 878,409,613.13 = 878,409,613.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,827,651.56/878,409,613.13 = 878,409,613.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,827,651.56x = 878,409,613.13 × 878,409,613.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,827,651.56x = 771,603,448,430,412,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,603,448,430,412,160/403,827,651.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910,724,650.59

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