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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,617,651.75 and 631,771,861.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,617,651.75 and 631,771,861.88 is: 988,895,514.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,617,651.75 : 631,771,861.88 = 631,771,861.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,617,651.75/631,771,861.88 = 631,771,861.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,617,651.75x = 631,771,861.88 × 631,771,861.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,617,651.75x = 399,135,685,457,004,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,135,685,457,004,096/403,617,651.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,895,514.67

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