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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,308,637.50 and 1,958,885,373.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,308,637.50 and 1,958,885,373.38 is: 4,243,276,849.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,308,637.50 : 1,958,885,373.38 = 1,958,885,373.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,308,637.50/1,958,885,373.38 = 1,958,885,373.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,308,637.50x = 1,958,885,373.38 × 1,958,885,373.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,308,637.50x = 3,837,231,906,022,513,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,231,906,022,513,152/904,308,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,243,276,849.19

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