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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,599,232 and 875,855,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,599,232 and 875,855,040 is: 1,891,330,137.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,599,232 : 875,855,040 = 875,855,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,599,232/875,855,040 = 875,855,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,599,232x = 875,855,040 × 875,855,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,599,232x = 767,122,051,093,401,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,122,051,093,401,600/405,599,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891,330,137.17

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