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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,101,740 and 956,937,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,101,740 and 956,937,864 is: 2,099,808,351.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,101,740 : 956,937,864 = 956,937,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,101,740/956,937,864 = 956,937,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,101,740x = 956,937,864 × 956,937,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,101,740x = 915,730,075,556,882,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,730,075,556,882,432/436,101,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,808,351.04

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