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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,068,462.50 and 966,259,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,068,462.50 and 966,259,701 is: 2,093,081,865.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,068,462.50 : 966,259,701 = 966,259,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,068,462.50/966,259,701 = 966,259,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,068,462.50x = 966,259,701 × 966,259,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,068,462.50x = 933,657,809,776,609,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,657,809,776,609,408/446,068,462.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093,081,865.83

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