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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,869,979.13 and 884,353,882.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,869,979.13 and 884,353,882.50 is: 1,936,469,234.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,869,979.13 : 884,353,882.50 = 884,353,882.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,869,979.13/884,353,882.50 = 884,353,882.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,869,979.13x = 884,353,882.50 × 884,353,882.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,869,979.13x = 782,081,789,492,823,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,081,789,492,823,808/403,869,979.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,469,234.94

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