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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,045,956 and 885,370,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,045,956 and 885,370,228 is: 1,921,059,206.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,045,956 : 885,370,228 = 885,370,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,045,956/885,370,228 = 885,370,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,045,956x = 885,370,228 × 885,370,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,045,956x = 783,880,440,628,771,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,880,440,628,771,968/408,045,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,059,206.94

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