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Finding the Third Proportional to 617,241,093 and 940,332,202.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 617,241,093 and 940,332,202.50 is: 1,432,543,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,241,093 : 940,332,202.50 = 940,332,202.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,241,093/940,332,202.50 = 940,332,202.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,241,093x = 940,332,202.50 × 940,332,202.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,241,093x = 884,224,651,058,500,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,224,651,058,500,992/617,241,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,543,395.26

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