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Finding the Third Proportional to 391,407,747 and 547,503,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 391,407,747 and 547,503,957 is: 765,852,452.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,407,747 : 547,503,957 = 547,503,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,407,747/547,503,957 = 547,503,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,407,747x = 547,503,957 × 547,503,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,407,747x = 299,760,582,930,657,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,760,582,930,657,856/391,407,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,852,452.41

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