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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,055,899.50 and 889,069,408.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,055,899.50 and 889,069,408.50 is: 1,825,271,088.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,055,899.50 : 889,069,408.50 = 889,069,408.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,055,899.50/889,069,408.50 = 889,069,408.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,055,899.50x = 889,069,408.50 × 889,069,408.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,055,899.50x = 790,444,413,130,539,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,444,413,130,539,904/433,055,899.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,825,271,088.66

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