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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,613,987 and 1,976,426,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,613,987 and 1,976,426,544 is: 4,299,143,464.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,613,987 : 1,976,426,544 = 1,976,426,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,613,987/1,976,426,544 = 1,976,426,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,613,987x = 1,976,426,544 × 1,976,426,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,613,987x = 3,906,261,883,827,783,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,261,883,827,783,680/908,613,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,143,464.35

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