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Finding the Third Proportional to 887,299,832 and 1,379,336,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 887,299,832 and 1,379,336,934 is: 2,144,224,881.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,299,832 : 1,379,336,934 = 1,379,336,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,299,832/1,379,336,934 = 1,379,336,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,299,832x = 1,379,336,934 × 1,379,336,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,299,832x = 1,902,570,377,496,520,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,570,377,496,520,448/887,299,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,224,881.92

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