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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,935,397 and 880,226,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,935,397 and 880,226,536 is: 1,894,672,753.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,935,397 : 880,226,536 = 880,226,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,935,397/880,226,536 = 880,226,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,935,397x = 880,226,536 × 880,226,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,935,397x = 774,798,754,678,559,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,798,754,678,559,232/408,935,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894,672,753.60

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