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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,350,856 and 627,664,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,350,856 and 627,664,536 is: 964,765,382.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,350,856 : 627,664,536 = 627,664,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,350,856/627,664,536 = 627,664,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,350,856x = 627,664,536 × 627,664,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,350,856x = 393,962,769,752,095,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,962,769,752,095,296/408,350,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,765,382.42

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