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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,510,121 and 635,478,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,510,121 and 635,478,957 is: 990,977,853.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,510,121 : 635,478,957 = 635,478,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,510,121/635,478,957 = 635,478,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,510,121x = 635,478,957 × 635,478,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,510,121x = 403,833,504,789,807,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,833,504,789,807,872/407,510,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,977,853.01

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