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Finding the Third Proportional to 458,303,683.50 and 937,786,288.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 458,303,683.50 and 937,786,288.50 is: 1,918,909,130.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,303,683.50 : 937,786,288.50 = 937,786,288.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,303,683.50/937,786,288.50 = 937,786,288.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,303,683.50x = 937,786,288.50 × 937,786,288.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,303,683.50x = 879,443,122,898,605,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,443,122,898,605,184/458,303,683.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918,909,130.69

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