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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,409,869.25 and 646,177,281.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,409,869.25 and 646,177,281.75 is: 1,024,877,183.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,409,869.25 : 646,177,281.75 = 646,177,281.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,409,869.25/646,177,281.75 = 646,177,281.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,409,869.25x = 646,177,281.75 × 646,177,281.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,409,869.25x = 417,545,079,449,818,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,545,079,449,818,880/407,409,869.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,877,183.80

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