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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,822,879 and 677,209,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,822,879 and 677,209,724 is: 1,489,860,051.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,822,879 : 677,209,724 = 677,209,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,822,879/677,209,724 = 677,209,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,822,879x = 677,209,724 × 677,209,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,822,879x = 458,613,010,280,156,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,613,010,280,156,160/307,822,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,860,051.24

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