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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,904,442.31 and 879,989,402.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,904,442.31 and 879,989,402.63 is: 1,884,577,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,904,442.31 : 879,989,402.63 = 879,989,402.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,904,442.31/879,989,402.63 = 879,989,402.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,904,442.31x = 879,989,402.63 × 879,989,402.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,904,442.31x = 774,381,348,732,304,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,381,348,732,304,384/410,904,442.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,577,699.80

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