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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,704,932 and 677,665,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,704,932 and 677,665,338 is: 1,473,285,351.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,704,932 : 677,665,338 = 677,665,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,704,932/677,665,338 = 677,665,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,704,932x = 677,665,338 × 677,665,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,704,932x = 459,230,310,326,654,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,230,310,326,654,272/311,704,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,285,351.57

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