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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,363,404 and 890,361,478.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,363,404 and 890,361,478.50 is: 1,950,824,199.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,363,404 : 890,361,478.50 = 890,361,478.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,363,404/890,361,478.50 = 890,361,478.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,363,404x = 890,361,478.50 × 890,361,478.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,363,404x = 792,743,562,396,705,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,743,562,396,705,920/406,363,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,824,199.70

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