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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,716,275 and 917,882,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,716,275 and 917,882,358 is: 1,979,036,444.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,716,275 : 917,882,358 = 917,882,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,716,275/917,882,358 = 917,882,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,716,275x = 917,882,358 × 917,882,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,716,275x = 842,508,023,127,640,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,508,023,127,640,192/425,716,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,036,444.23

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