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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,531,909 and 832,562,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,531,909 and 832,562,284 is: 1,709,261,198.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,531,909 : 832,562,284 = 832,562,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,531,909/832,562,284 = 832,562,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,531,909x = 832,562,284 × 832,562,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,531,909x = 693,159,956,739,296,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,159,956,739,296,640/405,531,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709,261,198.33

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