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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,055,896.88 and 889,069,402.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,055,896.88 and 889,069,402.13 is: 1,825,271,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,055,896.88 : 889,069,402.13 = 889,069,402.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,055,896.88/889,069,402.13 = 889,069,402.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,055,896.88x = 889,069,402.13 × 889,069,402.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,055,896.88x = 790,444,401,794,904,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,444,401,794,904,960/433,055,896.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,825,271,073.55

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