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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,173,755.75 and 625,163,272.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,173,755.75 and 625,163,272.31 is: 893,990,345.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,173,755.75 : 625,163,272.31 = 625,163,272.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,173,755.75/625,163,272.31 = 625,163,272.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,173,755.75x = 625,163,272.31 × 625,163,272.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,173,755.75x = 390,829,117,048,473,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,829,117,048,473,024/437,173,755.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,990,345.73

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