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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,946,538.56 and 919,003,233.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,946,538.56 and 919,003,233.94 is: 1,987,466,345.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,946,538.56 : 919,003,233.94 = 919,003,233.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,946,538.56/919,003,233.94 = 919,003,233.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,946,538.56x = 919,003,233.94 × 919,003,233.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,946,538.56x = 844,566,943,987,583,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,566,943,987,583,360/424,946,538.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,466,345.40

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