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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,443,975.50 and 871,365,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,443,975.50 and 871,365,690 is: 1,877,338,300.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,443,975.50 : 871,365,690 = 871,365,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,443,975.50/871,365,690 = 871,365,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,443,975.50x = 871,365,690 × 871,365,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,443,975.50x = 759,278,165,709,176,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,278,165,709,176,064/404,443,975.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877,338,300.74

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