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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,046,001 and 885,370,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,046,001 and 885,370,313 is: 1,921,059,363.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,046,001 : 885,370,313 = 885,370,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,046,001/885,370,313 = 885,370,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,046,001x = 885,370,313 × 885,370,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,046,001x = 783,880,591,141,718,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,880,591,141,718,016/408,046,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,059,363.95

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