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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,558,287.50 and 895,182,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,558,287.50 and 895,182,507 is: 1,966,226,047.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,558,287.50 : 895,182,507 = 895,182,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,558,287.50/895,182,507 = 895,182,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,558,287.50x = 895,182,507 × 895,182,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,558,287.50x = 801,351,720,838,804,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,351,720,838,804,992/407,558,287.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,226,047.70

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