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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,152,585 and 618,751,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,152,585 and 618,751,885 is: 942,635,623.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,152,585 : 618,751,885 = 618,751,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,152,585/618,751,885 = 618,751,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,152,585x = 618,751,885 × 618,751,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,152,585x = 382,853,895,191,053,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,853,895,191,053,248/406,152,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,635,623.48

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