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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,781,487.75 and 952,312,669.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,781,487.75 and 952,312,669.88 is: 1,942,877,866.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,781,487.75 : 952,312,669.88 = 952,312,669.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,781,487.75/952,312,669.88 = 952,312,669.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,781,487.75x = 952,312,669.88 × 952,312,669.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,781,487.75x = 906,899,421,204,450,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,899,421,204,450,688/466,781,487.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,877,866.85

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