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Finding the Third Proportional to 316,507,879 and 674,822,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 316,507,879 and 674,822,126 is: 1,438,779,038.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,507,879 : 674,822,126 = 674,822,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,507,879/674,822,126 = 674,822,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,507,879x = 674,822,126 × 674,822,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,507,879x = 455,384,901,739,159,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,384,901,739,159,872/316,507,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,779,038.23

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