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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,742,819 and 920,748,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,742,819 and 920,748,766 is: 1,972,757,315.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,742,819 : 920,748,766 = 920,748,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,742,819/920,748,766 = 920,748,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,742,819x = 920,748,766 × 920,748,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,742,819x = 847,778,290,090,522,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,778,290,090,522,752/429,742,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,757,315.79

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