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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,892,324 and 936,438,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,892,324 and 936,438,284 is: 2,044,607,960.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,892,324 : 936,438,284 = 936,438,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,892,324/936,438,284 = 936,438,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,892,324x = 936,438,284 × 936,438,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,892,324x = 876,916,659,740,864,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,916,659,740,864,640/428,892,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,607,960.25

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