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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,574,690 and 861,152,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,574,690 and 861,152,580 is: 1,819,503,968.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,574,690 : 861,152,580 = 861,152,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,574,690/861,152,580 = 861,152,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,574,690x = 861,152,580 × 861,152,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,574,690x = 741,583,766,040,656,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,583,766,040,656,384/407,574,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819,503,968.81

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