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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,954,813.50 and 654,967,846.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,954,813.50 and 654,967,846.13 is: 988,542,737.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,954,813.50 : 654,967,846.13 = 654,967,846.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,954,813.50/654,967,846.13 = 654,967,846.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,954,813.50x = 654,967,846.13 × 654,967,846.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,954,813.50x = 428,982,879,457,621,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,982,879,457,621,696/433,954,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,542,737.89

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