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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,686,278 and 606,141,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,686,278 and 606,141,283 is: 905,643,781.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,686,278 : 606,141,283 = 606,141,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,686,278/606,141,283 = 606,141,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,686,278x = 606,141,283 × 606,141,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,686,278x = 367,407,254,956,886,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,407,254,956,886,080/405,686,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,643,781.61

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