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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,417,367.50 and 885,147,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,417,367.50 and 885,147,888 is: 1,932,543,710.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,417,367.50 : 885,147,888 = 885,147,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,417,367.50/885,147,888 = 885,147,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,417,367.50x = 885,147,888 × 885,147,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,417,367.50x = 783,486,783,630,860,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,486,783,630,860,544/405,417,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,543,710.36

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