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Finding the Third Proportional to 396,540,907 and 858,960,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 396,540,907 and 858,960,086 is: 1,860,621,228.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,540,907 : 858,960,086 = 858,960,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,540,907/858,960,086 = 858,960,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,540,907x = 858,960,086 × 858,960,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,540,907x = 737,812,429,341,127,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,812,429,341,127,424/396,540,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860,621,228.02

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