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Finding the Third Proportional to 397,688,104 and 864,214,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 397,688,104 and 864,214,425 is: 1,878,020,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,688,104 : 864,214,425 = 864,214,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,688,104/864,214,425 = 864,214,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,688,104x = 864,214,425 × 864,214,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,688,104x = 746,866,572,378,080,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,866,572,378,080,640/397,688,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,878,020,903.48

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