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Finding the Third Proportional to 923,509,530 and 1,431,185,500.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 923,509,530 and 1,431,185,500.50 is: 2,217,943,475.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,509,530 : 1,431,185,500.50 = 1,431,185,500.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,509,530/1,431,185,500.50 = 1,431,185,500.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,509,530x = 1,431,185,500.50 × 1,431,185,500.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,509,530x = 2,048,291,936,841,435,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,291,936,841,435,392/923,509,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,217,943,475.73

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