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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,202,924.50 and 877,011,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,202,924.50 and 877,011,776 is: 1,902,879,985.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,202,924.50 : 877,011,776 = 877,011,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,202,924.50/877,011,776 = 877,011,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,202,924.50x = 877,011,776 × 877,011,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,202,924.50x = 769,149,655,242,674,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,149,655,242,674,176/404,202,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902,879,985.82

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