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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,617,652 and 631,771,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,617,652 and 631,771,862 is: 988,895,514.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,617,652 : 631,771,862 = 631,771,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,617,652/631,771,862 = 631,771,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,617,652x = 631,771,862 × 631,771,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,617,652x = 399,135,685,614,947,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,135,685,614,947,072/403,617,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,895,514.45

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