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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,236,721 and 938,030,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,236,721 and 938,030,577 is: 2,040,413,815.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,236,721 : 938,030,577 = 938,030,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,236,721/938,030,577 = 938,030,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,236,721x = 938,030,577 × 938,030,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,236,721x = 879,901,363,386,952,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,901,363,386,952,960/431,236,721
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,413,815.75

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