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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,891,271 and 936,436,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,891,271 and 936,436,357 is: 2,044,604,565.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,891,271 : 936,436,357 = 936,436,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,891,271/936,436,357 = 936,436,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,891,271x = 936,436,357 × 936,436,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,891,271x = 876,913,050,711,431,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,913,050,711,431,424/428,891,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,604,565.32

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