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Finding the Third Proportional to 401,004,130 and 638,076,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 401,004,130 and 638,076,389 is: 1,015,304,950.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,004,130 : 638,076,389 = 638,076,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,004,130/638,076,389 = 638,076,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,004,130x = 638,076,389 × 638,076,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,004,130x = 407,141,478,199,279,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,141,478,199,279,296/401,004,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,304,950.10

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