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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,852,756 and 885,145,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,852,756 and 885,145,016 is: 1,911,617,496.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,852,756 : 885,145,016 = 885,145,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,852,756/885,145,016 = 885,145,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,852,756x = 885,145,016 × 885,145,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,852,756x = 783,481,699,349,640,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,481,699,349,640,192/409,852,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911,617,496.48

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