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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,045,970 and 885,370,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,045,970 and 885,370,252 is: 1,921,059,245.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,045,970 : 885,370,252 = 885,370,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,045,970/885,370,252 = 885,370,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,045,970x = 885,370,252 × 885,370,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,045,970x = 783,880,483,126,543,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,880,483,126,543,488/408,045,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,059,245.18

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