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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,072,959.50 and 943,755,266.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,072,959.50 and 943,755,266.25 is: 2,066,179,246.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,072,959.50 : 943,755,266.25 = 943,755,266.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,072,959.50/943,755,266.25 = 943,755,266.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,072,959.50x = 943,755,266.25 × 943,755,266.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,072,959.50x = 890,674,002,574,608,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,674,002,574,608,384/431,072,959.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,179,246.33

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