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Finding the Third Proportional to 398,865,944 and 612,706,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 398,865,944 and 612,706,924 is: 941,192,850.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,865,944 : 612,706,924 = 612,706,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,865,944/612,706,924 = 612,706,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,865,944x = 612,706,924 × 612,706,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,865,944x = 375,409,774,717,541,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,409,774,717,541,760/398,865,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,192,850.29

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