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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,253,342.75 and 964,211,854.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,253,342.75 and 964,211,854.50 is: 2,083,355,823.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,253,342.75 : 964,211,854.50 = 964,211,854.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,253,342.75/964,211,854.50 = 964,211,854.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,253,342.75x = 964,211,854.50 × 964,211,854.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,253,342.75x = 929,704,500,358,329,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,704,500,358,329,216/446,253,342.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083,355,823.46

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