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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,418,652 and 1,905,878,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,418,652 and 1,905,878,328 is: 4,139,839,280.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,418,652 : 1,905,878,328 = 1,905,878,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,418,652/1,905,878,328 = 1,905,878,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,418,652x = 1,905,878,328 × 1,905,878,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,418,652x = 3,632,372,201,140,075,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,372,201,140,075,520/877,418,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,139,839,280.67

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