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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,572,136 and 965,239,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,572,136 and 965,239,491 is: 2,105,164,783.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,572,136 : 965,239,491 = 965,239,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,572,136/965,239,491 = 965,239,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,572,136x = 965,239,491 × 965,239,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,572,136x = 931,687,274,985,939,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,687,274,985,939,072/442,572,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105,164,783.77

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