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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,895,179 and 914,360,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,895,179 and 914,360,429 is: 1,967,673,523.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,895,179 : 914,360,429 = 914,360,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,895,179/914,360,429 = 914,360,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,895,179x = 914,360,429 × 914,360,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,895,179x = 836,054,994,121,064,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,054,994,121,064,064/424,895,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,673,523.83

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