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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,971,888 and 936,271,777.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,971,888 and 936,271,777.50 is: 2,006,089,786.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,971,888 : 936,271,777.50 = 936,271,777.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,971,888/936,271,777.50 = 936,271,777.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,971,888x = 936,271,777.50 × 936,271,777.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,971,888x = 876,604,841,343,009,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,604,841,343,009,536/436,971,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006,089,786.13

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