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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,824,927 and 883,002,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,824,927 and 883,002,837 is: 1,916,534,505.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,824,927 : 883,002,837 = 883,002,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,824,927/883,002,837 = 883,002,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,824,927x = 883,002,837 × 883,002,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,824,927x = 779,694,010,150,048,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,694,010,150,048,512/406,824,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,534,505.15

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