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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,686,267.75 and 606,141,266.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,686,267.75 and 606,141,266.50 is: 905,643,755.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,686,267.75 : 606,141,266.50 = 606,141,266.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,686,267.75/606,141,266.50 = 606,141,266.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,686,267.75x = 606,141,266.50 × 606,141,266.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,686,267.75x = 367,407,234,954,224,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,407,234,954,224,000/405,686,267.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,643,755.19

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