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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,443,981 and 871,365,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,443,981 and 871,365,700 is: 1,877,338,318.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,443,981 : 871,365,700 = 871,365,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,443,981/871,365,700 = 871,365,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,443,981x = 871,365,700 × 871,365,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,443,981x = 759,278,183,136,489,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,278,183,136,489,984/404,443,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877,338,318.30

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