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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,261,060 and 615,087,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,261,060 and 615,087,675 is: 940,515,713.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,261,060 : 615,087,675 = 615,087,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,261,060/615,087,675 = 615,087,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,261,060x = 615,087,675 × 615,087,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,261,060x = 378,332,847,936,905,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,332,847,936,905,600/402,261,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,515,713.69

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