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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,039,145.50 and 883,672,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,039,145.50 and 883,672,053 is: 1,927,903,280.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,039,145.50 : 883,672,053 = 883,672,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,039,145.50/883,672,053 = 883,672,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,039,145.50x = 883,672,053 × 883,672,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,039,145.50x = 780,876,297,253,234,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,876,297,253,234,816/405,039,145.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,903,280.28

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