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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,041,236.75 and 932,545,666.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,041,236.75 and 932,545,666.69 is: 1,976,272,557.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,041,236.75 : 932,545,666.69 = 932,545,666.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,041,236.75/932,545,666.69 = 932,545,666.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,041,236.75x = 932,545,666.69 × 932,545,666.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,041,236.75x = 869,641,420,457,633,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,641,420,457,633,792/440,041,236.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,272,557.73

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