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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,675,504.97 and 908,372,328.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,675,504.97 and 908,372,328.19 is: 1,942,990,064.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,675,504.97 : 908,372,328.19 = 908,372,328.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,675,504.97/908,372,328.19 = 908,372,328.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,675,504.97x = 908,372,328.19 × 908,372,328.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,675,504.97x = 825,140,286,616,779,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,140,286,616,779,264/424,675,504.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,990,064.09

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