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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,531,802.13 and 832,562,049.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,531,802.13 and 832,562,049.38 is: 1,709,260,685.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,531,802.13 : 832,562,049.38 = 832,562,049.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,531,802.13/832,562,049.38 = 832,562,049.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,531,802.13x = 832,562,049.38 × 832,562,049.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,531,802.13x = 693,159,566,059,499,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,159,566,059,499,904/405,531,802.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709,260,685.42

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