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Finding the Third Proportional to 397,122,068.25 and 612,431,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 397,122,068.25 and 612,431,145 is: 944,475,105.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,122,068.25 : 612,431,145 = 612,431,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,122,068.25/612,431,145 = 612,431,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,122,068.25x = 612,431,145 × 612,431,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,122,068.25x = 375,071,907,366,011,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,071,907,366,011,008/397,122,068.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,475,105.65

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