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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,887,322.50 and 914,344,807.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,887,322.50 and 914,344,807.50 is: 1,967,642,673.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,887,322.50 : 914,344,807.50 = 914,344,807.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,887,322.50/914,344,807.50 = 914,344,807.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,887,322.50x = 914,344,807.50 × 914,344,807.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,887,322.50x = 836,026,427,002,212,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,026,427,002,212,096/424,887,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,642,673.08

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