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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,045,974 and 885,370,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,045,974 and 885,370,260 is: 1,921,059,261.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,045,974 : 885,370,260 = 885,370,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,045,974/885,370,260 = 885,370,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,045,974x = 885,370,260 × 885,370,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,045,974x = 783,880,497,292,467,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,880,497,292,467,584/408,045,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,059,261.06

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