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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,059,772 and 867,015,411.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,059,772 and 867,015,411.50 is: 1,712,103,389.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,059,772 : 867,015,411.50 = 867,015,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,059,772/867,015,411.50 = 867,015,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,059,772x = 867,015,411.50 × 867,015,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,059,772x = 751,715,723,778,514,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,715,723,778,514,304/439,059,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,103,389.37

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