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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,892,314.50 and 936,438,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,892,314.50 and 936,438,263 is: 2,044,607,913.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,892,314.50 : 936,438,263 = 936,438,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,892,314.50/936,438,263 = 936,438,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,892,314.50x = 936,438,263 × 936,438,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,892,314.50x = 876,916,620,410,457,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,916,620,410,457,216/428,892,314.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,607,913.84

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