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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,200,883 and 876,623,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,200,883 and 876,623,846 is: 1,877,975,828.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,200,883 : 876,623,846 = 876,623,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,200,883/876,623,846 = 876,623,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,200,883x = 876,623,846 × 876,623,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,200,883x = 768,469,367,375,831,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,469,367,375,831,680/409,200,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877,975,828.75

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