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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,835,252.50 and 920,970,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,835,252.50 and 920,970,954 is: 1,973,285,097.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,835,252.50 : 920,970,954 = 920,970,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,835,252.50/920,970,954 = 920,970,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,835,252.50x = 920,970,954 × 920,970,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,835,252.50x = 848,187,498,111,670,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,187,498,111,670,144/429,835,252.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,285,097.44

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