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Finding the Third Proportional to 398,865,934 and 612,706,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 398,865,934 and 612,706,912 is: 941,192,837.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,865,934 : 612,706,912 = 612,706,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,865,934/612,706,912 = 612,706,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,865,934x = 612,706,912 × 612,706,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,865,934x = 375,409,760,012,575,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,409,760,012,575,744/398,865,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,192,837.02

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