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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,254,828.50 and 955,703,480.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,254,828.50 and 955,703,480.50 is: 2,253,814,337.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,254,828.50 : 955,703,480.50 = 955,703,480.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,254,828.50/955,703,480.50 = 955,703,480.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,254,828.50x = 955,703,480.50 × 955,703,480.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,254,828.50x = 913,369,142,639,813,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,369,142,639,813,888/405,254,828.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,253,814,337.07

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