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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,152,576 and 618,751,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,152,576 and 618,751,872 is: 942,635,604.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,152,576 : 618,751,872 = 618,751,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,152,576/618,751,872 = 618,751,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,152,576x = 618,751,872 × 618,751,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,152,576x = 382,853,879,103,504,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,853,879,103,504,384/406,152,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,635,604.76

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