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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,045,978 and 885,370,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,045,978 and 885,370,269 is: 1,921,059,281.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,045,978 : 885,370,269 = 885,370,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,045,978/885,370,269 = 885,370,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,045,978x = 885,370,269 × 885,370,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,045,978x = 783,880,513,229,132,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,880,513,229,132,416/408,045,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,059,281.29

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