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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,166,480 and 875,994,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,166,480 and 875,994,272 is: 1,908,080,366.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,166,480 : 875,994,272 = 875,994,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,166,480/875,994,272 = 875,994,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,166,480x = 875,994,272 × 875,994,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,166,480x = 767,365,964,576,809,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,365,964,576,809,984/402,166,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,080,366.56

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