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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,268,877.50 and 1,988,488,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,268,877.50 and 1,988,488,335 is: 4,353,430,967.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,268,877.50 : 1,988,488,335 = 1,988,488,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,268,877.50/1,988,488,335 = 1,988,488,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,268,877.50x = 1,988,488,335 × 1,988,488,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,268,877.50x = 3,954,085,858,431,072,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,085,858,431,072,256/908,268,877.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353,430,967.84

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