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Finding the Third Proportional to 388,560,974 and 634,417,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 388,560,974 and 634,417,932 is: 1,035,837,717.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,560,974 : 634,417,932 = 634,417,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,560,974/634,417,932 = 634,417,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,560,974x = 634,417,932 × 634,417,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,560,974x = 402,486,112,443,156,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,486,112,443,156,608/388,560,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,837,717.57

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