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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,828,456 and 878,411,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,828,456 and 878,411,832 is: 1,910,730,497.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,828,456 : 878,411,832 = 878,411,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,828,456/878,411,832 = 878,411,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,828,456x = 878,411,832 × 878,411,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,828,456x = 771,607,346,597,596,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,607,346,597,596,160/403,828,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910,730,497.40

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