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Finding the Third Proportional to 885,709,574 and 1,902,861,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 885,709,574 and 1,902,861,298 is: 4,088,113,333.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,709,574 : 1,902,861,298 = 1,902,861,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,709,574/1,902,861,298 = 1,902,861,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,709,574x = 1,902,861,298 × 1,902,861,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,709,574x = 3,620,881,119,426,244,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,881,119,426,244,608/885,709,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,088,113,333.89

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