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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,836,505 and 937,692,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,836,505 and 937,692,072 is: 2,055,145,859.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,836,505 : 937,692,072 = 937,692,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,836,505/937,692,072 = 937,692,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,836,505x = 937,692,072 × 937,692,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,836,505x = 879,266,421,891,653,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,266,421,891,653,120/427,836,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055,145,859.73

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