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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,523,608.50 and 975,093,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,523,608.50 and 975,093,775 is: 2,168,202,239.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,523,608.50 : 975,093,775 = 975,093,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,523,608.50/975,093,775 = 975,093,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,523,608.50x = 975,093,775 × 975,093,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,523,608.50x = 950,807,870,043,750,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,807,870,043,750,656/438,523,608.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,168,202,239.55

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