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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,852,760 and 885,145,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,852,760 and 885,145,024 is: 1,911,617,512.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,852,760 : 885,145,024 = 885,145,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,852,760/885,145,024 = 885,145,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,852,760x = 885,145,024 × 885,145,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,852,760x = 783,481,713,511,960,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,481,713,511,960,576/409,852,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911,617,512.38

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