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Finding the Third Proportional to 401,662,866 and 620,671,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 401,662,866 and 620,671,551 is: 959,095,815.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,662,866 : 620,671,551 = 620,671,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,662,866/620,671,551 = 620,671,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,662,866x = 620,671,551 × 620,671,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,662,866x = 385,233,174,220,745,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,233,174,220,745,600/401,662,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,095,815.99

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