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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,671,527.63 and 977,436,406.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,671,527.63 and 977,436,406.13 is: 2,143,690,742.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,671,527.63 : 977,436,406.13 = 977,436,406.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,671,527.63/977,436,406.13 = 977,436,406.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,671,527.63x = 977,436,406.13 × 977,436,406.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,671,527.63x = 955,381,928,018,555,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,381,928,018,555,904/445,671,527.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,690,742.62

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