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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,045,998 and 885,370,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,045,998 and 885,370,307 is: 1,921,059,352.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,045,998 : 885,370,307 = 885,370,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,045,998/885,370,307 = 885,370,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,045,998x = 885,370,307 × 885,370,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,045,998x = 783,880,580,517,274,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,880,580,517,274,240/408,045,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,059,352.03

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