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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,971,532 and 936,271,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,971,532 and 936,271,038 is: 2,006,088,251.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,971,532 : 936,271,038 = 936,271,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,971,532/936,271,038 = 936,271,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,971,532x = 936,271,038 × 936,271,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,971,532x = 876,603,456,597,597,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,603,456,597,597,440/436,971,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006,088,251.53

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