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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,200,885 and 876,623,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,200,885 and 876,623,850 is: 1,877,975,836.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,200,885 : 876,623,850 = 876,623,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,200,885/876,623,850 = 876,623,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,200,885x = 876,623,850 × 876,623,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,200,885x = 768,469,374,388,822,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,469,374,388,822,528/409,200,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877,975,836.71

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