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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,709,260 and 897,821,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,709,260 and 897,821,580 is: 1,902,445,062.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,709,260 : 897,821,580 = 897,821,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,709,260/897,821,580 = 897,821,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,709,260x = 897,821,580 × 897,821,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,709,260x = 806,083,589,513,696,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,083,589,513,696,384/423,709,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902,445,062.24

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