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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,636,845 and 459,861,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,636,845 and 459,861,717 is: 676,416,750.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,636,845 : 459,861,717 = 459,861,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,636,845/459,861,717 = 459,861,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,636,845x = 459,861,717 × 459,861,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,636,845x = 211,472,798,762,188,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,472,798,762,188,096/312,636,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,416,750.44

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