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Finding the Third Proportional to 873,942,708 and 1,872,541,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 873,942,708 and 1,872,541,410 is: 4,012,175,283.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,942,708 : 1,872,541,410 = 1,872,541,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,942,708/1,872,541,410 = 1,872,541,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,942,708x = 1,872,541,410 × 1,872,541,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,942,708x = 3,506,411,332,164,788,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,411,332,164,788,224/873,942,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012,175,283.42

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