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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,742,100 and 916,873,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,742,100 and 916,873,830 is: 1,965,337,571.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,742,100 : 916,873,830 = 916,873,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,742,100/916,873,830 = 916,873,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,742,100x = 916,873,830 × 916,873,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,742,100x = 840,657,620,138,868,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,657,620,138,868,864/427,742,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,337,571.73

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