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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,687,937 and 890,917,609.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,687,937 and 890,917,609.50 is: 1,914,051,787.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,687,937 : 890,917,609.50 = 890,917,609.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,687,937/890,917,609.50 = 890,917,609.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,687,937x = 890,917,609.50 × 890,917,609.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,687,937x = 793,734,186,917,194,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,734,186,917,194,496/414,687,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,914,051,787.13

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