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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,693,479.75 and 660,704,035.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,693,479.75 and 660,704,035.50 is: 1,006,539,970.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,693,479.75 : 660,704,035.50 = 660,704,035.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,693,479.75/660,704,035.50 = 660,704,035.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,693,479.75x = 660,704,035.50 × 660,704,035.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,693,479.75x = 436,529,822,525,985,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,529,822,525,985,280/433,693,479.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,539,970.99

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