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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,045,954 and 885,370,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,045,954 and 885,370,223 is: 1,921,059,194.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,045,954 : 885,370,223 = 885,370,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,045,954/885,370,223 = 885,370,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,045,954x = 885,370,223 × 885,370,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,045,954x = 783,880,431,775,069,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,880,431,775,069,696/408,045,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,059,194.66

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