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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,236,724 and 938,030,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,236,724 and 938,030,581 is: 2,040,413,818.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,236,724 : 938,030,581 = 938,030,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,236,724/938,030,581 = 938,030,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,236,724x = 938,030,581 × 938,030,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,236,724x = 879,901,370,891,197,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,901,370,891,197,568/431,236,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,413,818.96

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