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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,885,855.50 and 650,043,740.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,885,855.50 and 650,043,740.75 is: 928,929,444.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,885,855.50 : 650,043,740.75 = 650,043,740.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,885,855.50/650,043,740.75 = 650,043,740.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,885,855.50x = 650,043,740.75 × 650,043,740.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,885,855.50x = 422,556,864,888,253,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,556,864,888,253,184/454,885,855.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,929,444.12

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